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TIRE

/ˈtʌɪ̯ɚ/

4 letters · 1 syllable · verb, noun

T 1/1
I 1/1
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E 1/1

Definition of TIRE

verb

To become sleepy or weary.

verb

To make sleepy or weary.

verb

To become bored or impatient (with).

"I tire of this book."

noun

Accoutrements, accessories.

noun

Dress, clothes, attire.

noun

A covering for the head; a headdress.

verb

To dress or adorn.

verb

To seize, pull, and tear prey, as a hawk does.

Examples of TIRE in a Sentence

  • "I tire of this book."

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
4
points
WWF
4
points

Is TIRE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, TIRE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 4 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 4 pts Words With Friends — 4 pts

Tip: Short words like TIRE are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for TIRE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter tire Total
Scrabble 1111 4
WWF 1111 4

Anagrams of TIRE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 4 letters

How to Use TIRE in Word Games

TIRE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: TIRE is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TIRE to find 14 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TIRE

What does TIRE mean?
TIRE is a verb. To become sleepy or weary.
Is TIRE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TIRE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 4 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TIRE worth in Scrabble?
TIRE is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from TIRE?
You can make 14 words from the letters in TIRE. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of TIRE?
The anagrams of TIRE (words using the exact same letters) are: RITE, TIER, TRIE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.