TIRO is a valid Scrabble word — 4 points
Yes. TIRO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 4 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept TIRO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful TIRO is to know. It scores 4 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for TIRO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
tirosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How TIRO scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in TIRO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| t | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,513.
What stands out about TIRO
- The same 4 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of TIRO
The 4 tiles of TIRO in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with TIRO
5 longer words begin with TIRO.
Words with TIRO inside
19 words contain TIRO in the middle. Words that start with TIRO are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in TIRO
Common questions about TIRO
- Is TIRO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts TIRO, where it scores 4 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is TIRO worth?
- TIRO is worth 4 points in Scrabble and 4 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to TIRO?
- TIRO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of TIRO:
Open TIRO in the Word Finder