With BIR
16 words, 3 of them common · highest scoring is birzz at 25 points
16Words
About 5 Letter Words With BIR
There are 16 five letter words containing BIR in our dictionary. The highest scoring is birzz at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 3 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BIRCH, BIRDS, BIRTH 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 Words With BIR, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words With BIR at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With BIR
- birzz25
- birze16
- birch12
- birks11
- birth10
- birsy10
- mbira9
- birds8
Common 5 Letter Words With BIR
- birch12
- birds8
- birth10
5 Letter Words With BIR Defined
- birchNoun · 12 points
- 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
- birdsNoun · 8 points
- a warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrate animal distinguished by the possession of feathers, wings, a beak, and typically by being able to fly
- birthNoun · 10 points
- the emergence of a baby or other young from the body of its mother; the start of life as a physically separate being
5 Letter Words With BIR: Questions
How many five letter words containing BIR are there?
There are 16 five letter words containing BIR in our dictionary, and 3 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing BIR?
BIRZZ is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing BIR?
BIRCH, BIRDS, BIRTH are among the most familiar five letter words containing BIR. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing BIR 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.