Words Starting With WIRE

56 words start with WIRE. Scores range up to 23 points (WIREWORKINGS), averaging 15.8 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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A thin, flexible metal strand used to carry electricity or for binding.

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Past tense of WIRE.

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To stretch something out like wire.

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Agent noun of WIREDRAW.

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Plural of WIREDRAWER.

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Present participle of WIREDRAW.

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Plural of WIREDRAWING.

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Past participle of wiredraw; drawn into wire.

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Third-person singular present tense of WIREDRAW.

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Past tense of wiredraw.

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A basic visual layout guide for a website or interface.

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Plural of WIREFRAME.

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Any of several different grasses.

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Plural of WIREGRASS.

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An animal with wiry hair, especially a terrier.

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Past tense of WIREHAIR.

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Plural of WIREHAIR.

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Having no wires.

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Past tense of WIRELESS.

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Plural of WIRELESS.

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Present participle of WIRELESS.

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Without the use of wires, as by radio or Wi-Fi.

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Resembling wire.

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A cable used in drilling operations.

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Plural of WIRELINE.

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A worker who installs and repairs electrical wiring.

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Plural of wireman.

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A photograph transmitted over wires.

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Plural of WIREPHOTO.

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A person who exerts hidden influence over others.

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Plural of WIREPULLER.

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Secret influence or manipulation, especially in politics.

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Plural of WIREPULLING.

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Agent noun of WIRE.

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Plural of WIRER.

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Plural of WIRE.

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Covert listening to a phone line or other communication.

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Of a communication, secretly monitored by a wiretap.

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A person who installs or uses a wiretap to monitor conversations.

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Plural of WIRETAPPER.

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The act of secretly listening to or recording phone calls.

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Plural of WIRETAPPING.

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Plural of WIRETAP.

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A performer who walks on a tightrope or highwire.

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Plural of WIREWALKER.

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A duct or channel for protecting electrical wires.

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Plural of WIREWAY.

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Work made of wire, such as mesh.

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Agent noun of WIREWORK.

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Plural of WIREWORKER.

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Present participle of WIREWORK.

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Plural of WIREWORKING.

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Plural of WIREWORK.

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A wormlike larva of a click beetle.

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Plural of WIREWORM.

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Made of fine wire mesh.

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How many words starting with wire are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word start with WIRE?

WIREWORKINGS scores 23 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.