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Words that begin with ir (501)

Found 501 words that begin with ir. Search pattern: ir*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 16 pts

Highest: irreproachability 29, irreproachablenesses 29, irrecognizable 28, irreprehensiblenesses 28, irreproachabilities 28

Lowest: ire 3, iron 4, iris 4, ires 4, irons 5

3 Letter Words (2)

4 Letter Words (6)

5 Letter Words (9)

21 Letter Words (1)

About This Pattern

The search pattern ir* looks for words of any length with the letter I in the first position, the letter R in the second position, any number of letters.

Where This Helps

  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern ir*?

There are 501 English words matching this pattern.

What are the shortest and longest matching words?

The shortest matching words have 3 letters and the longest have 21 letters.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

12-letter words are the most common, with 67 matches out of 501 total.

What are some example words matching ir*?

Some matching words include: ire, irk, ired, ires, irid.

How does the pattern ir* work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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