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5 Letter Words That Start With BIR

There are 10+ five letter words beginning with BIR in our English dictionary. Every five-letter BIR word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with BIR.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With BIR

birth 10
birds 8
birch 12
birks 11
birle 7
birls 7
biros 7
birrs 7
birse 7
birsy 10

All 5-Letter Words Starting With BIR (11 words)

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How Common is BIR as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 10 5-letter words starting with BIR in English. The average Scrabble score here is 8.6, with -S endings dominating (50% of them).

Total Words
10
Avg Scrabble Score
8.6
Most Common Ending (50%)
S

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5 Letter Words beginning with BIR are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with BIR.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter BIR-Words in Scrabble

birch 12
birks 11
birth 10
birsy 10
birds 8
birrs 7

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BIR?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with BIR is birch with a total of 12 points.

B 3
I 1
R 1
C 3
H 4
noun 1. a slender hardy tree which has thin peeling bark and bears catkins. Birch trees grow chiefly in northern temperate regions and yield hard, pale, fine-grained timber
Synonyms:
clubcudgelbludgeonshillelagh
noun 2. a formal punishment in which a person is flogged with a bundle of birch twigs
Synonyms:
batonstickstaffpolebardowelrodstake
verb 1. beat (someone) with a bundle of birch twigs as a formal punishment
Synonyms:
strikeslapsmackcuffpunchbeatthrashthumpbatterbelabourdrubhookpoundsmashslamweltpummelhammerbangknockswatwhipflogcanesucker-punchrain blows ongive someone a (good) beating/drubbingbox someone's ears

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With BIR

  • How many 5 letter words starting with BIR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 10 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with BIR. The average Scrabble score across them is 8.6.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with BIR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "birch", "birth", "birsy", "birse" start with BIR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "birch" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with BIR?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with BIR include "birth", "birds", "birch", "birks", "birle".