Is FIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FIRE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FIRE mean?
- noun
the event of something burning (often destructive)
“they lost everything in the fire”
- verb
start firing a weapon
- noun
the act of firing weapons or artillery at an enemy
“hold your fire until you can see the whites of their eyes”
- verb
cause to go off
“fire a gun”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
7
Words With Friends
4
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + R (1) + E (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for FIRE
Single letters that turn FIRE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Anagrams of FIRE
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from FIRE
The 14 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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