What does WIRE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈwaɪər/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 7
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- ligament made of metal and used to fasten things or make cages or fences etc
- a metal conductor that carries electricity over a distance
- the finishing line on a racetrack
- a message transmitted by telegraph
verb
- provide with electrical circuits“wire the addition to the house”
- send cables, wires, or telegrams
- fasten with wire“The columns were wired to the beams for support”
- string on a wire“wire beads”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
wires8
Anagrams of WIRE
weir7
Words inside WIRE
5 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is WIRE a valid word in word games?
WIRE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is WIRE worth?
WIRE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from WIRE?
5 other words, including WE, RE, ER and IRE.