Ending in RED
12 words · highest scoring is fared at 9 points
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About 5 Letter Words Ending in RED
There are 12 five letter words ending in RED in our dictionary. The highest scoring is fared at 9 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 12 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AIRED, DARED, LURED among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with RED — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With RED or Words Ending in RED, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Ending in RED at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Ending in RED
- fared9
- fired9
- hired9
- shred9
- wired9
- bored8
- cared8
- cured8
Common 5 Letter Words Ending in RED
- aired6
- bored8
- cured8
- dared7
- fired9
- hired9
- shred9
- tired6
5 Letter Words Ending in RED by First Letter
- 5 Letter Words Starting With C Ending in RED
- 5 Letter Words Starting With F Ending in RED
- 5 Letter Words Starting With A Ending in RED
- 5 Letter Words Starting With B Ending in RED
- 5 Letter Words Starting With D Ending in RED
- 5 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in RED
- 5 Letter Words Starting With L Ending in RED
- 5 Letter Words Starting With S Ending in RED
- 5 Letter Words Starting With T Ending in RED
- 5 Letter Words Starting With W Ending in RED
5 Letter Words Ending in RED Defined
- airedVerb · 6 points
- express (an opinion or grievance) publicly
- caredVerb · 8 points
- feel concern or interest; attach importance to something
- daredVerb · 7 points
- have the courage to do something
- firedVerb · 9 points
- discharge a gun or other weapon in order to propel (a bullet or projectile)
- luredVerb · 6 points
- tempt (a person or animal) to do something or to go somewhere, especially by offering some form of reward
- tiredVerb · 6 points
- feel or cause to feel in need of rest or sleep
5 Letter Words Ending in RED: Questions
How many five letter words ending in RED are there?
There are 12 five letter words ending in RED in our dictionary, and 12 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words ending in RED?
FARED is the highest scoring option at 9 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words ending in RED?
AIRED, DARED, LURED are among the most familiar five letter words ending in RED. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words ending in RED valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.