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Words starting with WIR
There are 46 words starting with WIR in the standard word-game list. The most common are wire, wired, wireless, wiring, wiretap, wiry.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| wire | ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc | 7 |
| wired | equipped with wire or wires especially for electric or telephone service | 9 |
| wireless | having no wires | 11 |
| wiring | a circuit of wires for the distribution of electricity | 10 |
| wiretap | the act of tapping a telephone or telegraph line to get information | 12 |
| wiry | lean and sinewy | 10 |
| wiretapping | The installation or monitoring of wiretaps. | 19 |
| wirable | Capable of being wired (connected with wires). | 12 |
| wiredraw | To stretch (some physical thing) out, as though drawing wire; to elongate. | 15 |
| wiredrawer | A person employed to draw out metal into wires for making jewellery etc. | 17 |
| wiredrawing | Gerund of wiredraw: the stretching of words, etc. to suit one's own purposes. | 19 |
| wirehair | a terrier with wiry hair | 14 |
| wirehaired | Having wiry hair. | 17 |
| wirelike | Resembling wire or a wire. | 15 |
| wireman | a male worker who installs and repairs electric wiring | 12 |
| wirephoto | A photograph transmitted by telephotography. | 17 |
| wirer | someone who sends a telegram | 8 |
| wiretapper | someone who wiretaps a telephone or telegraph wire | 17 |
| wireway | A system for transporting or transmitting by means of wires. | 16 |
| wirework | mesh netting made of wires | 18 |
| wireworm | wormlike larva of various elaterid beetles; feeds on roots of many crop plants | 16 |
| wirily | In a wiry manner. | 12 |
| wiriness | the property of being lean and tough and sinewy | 11 |
| wirra | Exclamation of dismay. | 8 |
All 46 words
- wire
- wired
- wireless
- wiring
- wiretap
- wiry
- wiretapping
- wirable
- wiredraw
- wiredrawer
- wiredrawers
- wiredrawing
- wiredrawn
- wiredraws
- wiredrew
- wirehair
- wirehaired
- wirehairs
- wirelessed
- wirelesses
- wirelessing
- wirelike
- wireman
- wiremen
- wirephoto
- wirephotos
- wirer
- wirers
- wires
- wiretapped
- wiretapper
- wiretappers
- wiretaps
- wireway
- wireways
- wirework
- wireworks
- wireworm
- wireworms
- wirier
- wiriest
- wirily
- wiriness
- wirinesses
- wirings
- wirra