Starting With FIR
5 words · highest scoring is firth at 11 points
5Words
About 5 Letter Words Starting With FIR
There are 5 five letter words starting with FIR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is firth at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 5 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — FIRED, FIRES, FIRST 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.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With FIR or Words Starting With FIR, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With FIR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With FIR
- firth11
- firms10
- fired9
- fires8
- first8
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With FIR
- fired9
- fires8
- firms10
- first8
- firth11
5 Letter Words Starting With FIR by Last Letter
5 Letter Words Starting With FIR Defined
- firedVerb · 9 points
- discharge a gun or other weapon in order to propel (a bullet or projectile)
- firesNoun · 8 points
- a process in which substances combine chemically with oxygen from the air and typically give out bright light, heat, and smoke; combustion or burning
- firmsNoun · 10 points
- a business concern, especially one involving a partnership of two or more people
- firstNumeral · 8 points
- coming before all others in time or order; earliest; 1st
- firthNoun · 11 points
- a narrow inlet of the sea; an estuary
5 Letter Words Starting With FIR: Questions
How many five letter words starting with FIR are there?
There are 5 five letter words starting with FIR in our dictionary, and 5 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with FIR?
FIRTH is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with FIR?
FIRED, FIRES, FIRST are among the most familiar five letter words starting with FIR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with FIR 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.