With IRAS
9 words · highest scoring is lempiras at 12 points
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About 8 Letter Words With IRAS
There are 9 eight letter words containing IRAS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is lempiras at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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.
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8 Letter Words With IRAS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With IRAS
- lempiras12
- hetairas11
- madeiras11
- mandiras11
- pareiras10
- pereiras10
- girasole9
- girasols9
8 Letter Words With IRAS Defined
- lempirasNoun · 12 points
- the basic monetary unit of Honduras, equal to 100 centavos
- hetairasNoun · 11 points
- a courtesan or mistress, especially an educated one in ancient Greece
- girasoleNoun · 9 points
- a kind of opal reflecting a reddish glow
- girasolsNoun · 9 points
- a kind of opal reflecting a reddish glow
8 Letter Words With IRAS: Questions
How many eight letter words containing IRAS are there?
There are 9 eight letter words containing IRAS in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing IRAS?
LEMPIRAS is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing IRAS?
GIRASOLE, LEMPIRAS, PAREIRAS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing IRAS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing IRAS 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.