Words Containing DIR

There are over 195 words with the letters DIR in English. From short DIR-words to long ones, find all the words that have DIR in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words with DIR.

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4-Letter Words With DIR

Common 4-letter DIR-words:

dire

dirk

dirl

dirt

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5-Letter Words With DIR

Common 5-letter DIR-words:

diram

direr

dirge

dirke

dirks

dirls

dirts

dirty

mudir

nadir

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6-Letter Words With DIR

Common 6-letter DIR-words:

direct

dirams

dirdam

dirdum

direly

direst

dirges

dirham

dirhem

dirige

dirked

dirkes

dirled

dirndl

dirted

mandir

mudirs

nadirs

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7-Letter Words With DIR

Common 7-letter DIR-words:

candiru

dirdams

directs

direful

dirhems

diriges

dirking

dirling

dirtbag

dirtied

dirtier

dirtily

endiron

mandira

mandirs

midiron

mudiria

nadiral

paydirt

sadiron

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8-Letter Words With DIR

Common 8-letter DIR-words:

directly

directed

director

indirect

avodires

candirus

directer

direness

dirgeful

dirigent

dirigism

diriment

dirtbags

dirtiest

dirtying

gridiron

mudirias

mudirieh

redirect

sadirons

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9-Letter Words With DIR

Common 9-letter DIR-words:

direction

directors

directing

directory

bedirtied

bedirties

codirects

directest

directive

direfully

dirempted

dirigible

dirigisme

dirigisms

dirigiste

dirtballs

dirtbikes

gridirons

misdirect

mudiriehs

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10-Letter Words With DIR

Common 10-letter DIR-words:

directions

indirectly

bedirtying

codirected

codirector

directives

directness

directress

directrice

dirempting

diremption

direnesses

dirigibles

dirigismes

gridironed

indirubins

misdirects

overdirect

redirected

undirected

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11-Letter Words With DIR

Common 11-letter DIR-words:

codirecting

codirection

codirectors

directional

directivity

directorate

directorial

directories

directrices

directrixes

direfulness

dirtinesses

gridironing

indirection

misdirected

nondirected

overdirects

redirecting

redirection

subdirector

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12-Letter Words With DIR

Common 12-letter DIR-words:

codirections

directedness

directnesses

directorates

directorship

directresses

dirigibility

indirections

indirectness

misdirecting

misdirection

nondirective

overdirected

redirections

subdirectors

subdirectory

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13-Letter Words With DIR

Common 13-letter DIR-words:

bidirectional

directionally

directionless

directivities

directorially

directorships

direfulnesses

misdirections

nematodiruses

nondirectives

overdirecting

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14-Letter Words With DIR

Common 14-letter DIR-words:

directednesses

directionality

dirigibilities

indirectnesses

nematodiriases

nematodiriasis

nondirectional

subdirectories

unidirectional

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15-Letter Words With DIR

Common 15-letter DIR-words:

bidirectionally

omnidirectional

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195 Common Words with DIR

Most Common Length
7
(29 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
13.0
(out of 23)
Most Common Ending
s
(40%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains DIR?

23 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains DIR is bidirectionally with a total of 23 points.

B 3
I 1
D 2
I 1
R 1
E 1
C 3
T 1
I 1
O 1
N 1
A 1
L 1
L 1
Y 4

A list of all DIR words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with DIR. Also commonly searched for are words that end in DIR. Try our five letter words with DIR page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words With Letters DIR

  • How many words containing DIR are in the English dictionary?

    There are 195 words in the English dictionary that contain DIR, and most of them are 7 letters long (29 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing DIR?

    The longest word containing DIR is "omnidirectional" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "directions" is the longest common word containing DIR.

  • Are there any rare words containing DIR worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "directrix", "omnidirectional", "bidirectionally", "unidirectional" contain DIR and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "bidirectionally" is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing DIR?

    Most words containing DIR are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "candiru", "dirdams", "directs", "direful", "dirhems".