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01 Words by length and letters

5-letter words containing IR

Explore 5-letter words containing IR, with game scores, definitions, and related word paths one tap away.

234matching words in our word list

Quick answer

Strong matches at a glance.

QUIRK, BIRCH, FAIRY, FIRTH, HAIRY, SMIRK, BIRTH, CHAIR, CHOIR, FIRMS

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02 Other word lengths

Explore this pattern at every length.

Move between the complete non-empty lists for this same letter pattern. Together they cover 5,430 matches.

03 Browse the list

Every matching word.

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quirk18 pts→mirza16 pts→quire14 pts→zaire14 pts→birch12 pts→chirp12 pts→fakir12 pts→kafir12 pts→shirk12 pts→fairy11 pts→firth11 pts→hairy11 pts→smirk11 pts→whirl11 pts→whirr11 pts→birth10 pts→chair10 pts→choir10 pts→dirks10 pts→firms10 pts→dairy9 pts→dirty9 pts→fired9 pts→girth9 pts→hired9 pts→skirt9 pts→third9 pts→weird9 pts→wired9 pts→afire8 pts→birds8 pts→fairs8 pts→fires8 pts→first8 pts→flair8 pts→flirt8 pts→hairs8 pts→heirs8 pts→hires8 pts→irony8 pts→mired8 pts→shire8 pts→shirt8 pts→swirl8 pts→twirl8 pts→viral8 pts→virus8 pts→weirs8 pts→wires8 pts→bairn7 pts→cairn7 pts→dirge7 pts→pairs7 pts→spire7 pts→tapir7 pts→aired6 pts→girls6 pts→nadir6 pts→sired6 pts→tired6 pts→irate5 pts→irons5 pts→lairs5 pts→naira5 pts→siren5 pts→sires5 pts→stair5 pts→stirs5 pts→tires5 pts→

03 Wordle list strategy

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06 Common questions

Answers about this word list.

How many 5-letter words containing ir are there?

Our reference word list contains 234 matching words. The list can vary slightly from one word game dictionary to another.

What are some 5-letter words containing ir?

Some strong matches are QUIRK, BIRCH, FAIRY, FIRTH, HAIRY, SMIRK, BIRTH, CHAIR, CHOIR, FIRMS.

Can I use these words in Wordle or Scrabble?

These are useful candidates for word games, but each game maintains its own accepted-answer or playable-word dictionary. Check the game before relying on an unusual entry.