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Is hires a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hires is a Scrabble US word. The word hires is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

H4I1R1E1S1

Is hires a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hires is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

H4I1R1E1S1

Is hires a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word hires is a Words With Friends word. The word hires is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3I1R1E1S1

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5-letter words (6 found)

HEIRS,HIRES,RHIES,SEHRI,SHIER,SHIRE,

4-letter words (14 found)

EISH,HEIR,HERS,HIES,HIRE,IRES,REHS,REIS,RESH,RISE,SEIR,SHIR,SHRI,SIRE,

3-letter words (16 found)

EHS,ERS,HER,HES,HIE,HIS,IRE,ISH,REH,REI,RES,SEI,SER,SHE,SIR,SRI,

2-letter words (9 found)

EH,ER,ES,HE,HI,IS,RE,SH,SI,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 46 words from hires according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of hires

hires ihres hries rhies irhes rihes hiers ihers heirs ehirs iehrs eihrs hreis rheis heris ehris rehis erhis irehs riehs ierhs eirhs reihs erihs hirse ihrse hrise rhise irhse rihse hisre ihsre hsire shire ishre sihre hrsie rhsie hsrie shrie rshie srhie irshe rishe isrhe sirhe rsihe srihe hiesr ihesr heisr ehisr iehsr eihsr hiser ihser hsier shier isher siher hesir ehsir hseir sheir eshir sehir ieshr eishr isehr siehr esihr seihr hresi rhesi hersi ehrsi rehsi erhsi hrsei rhsei hsrei shrei rshei srhei hesri ehsri hseri sheri eshri sehri reshi ershi rsehi srehi esrhi serhi iresh riesh iersh eirsh reish erish irseh riseh isreh sireh rsieh srieh iesrh eisrh iserh sierh esirh seirh resih ersih rseih sreih esrih serih

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Definitions and meaning of hires

hires

Noun

hires

  1. plural of hire

Verb

hires

  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of hire

Anagrams

  • -shire, Hersi, Hiser, Sheri, Shier, Shire, heirs, reish, shier, shire

Middle English

Etymology 1

From hire +‎ -es.

Alternative forms

  • hyres, hirs, hyrs, hirres, hyrres, heres, hers, hereys, heores, hures

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhiris/
  • (Late ME) IPA(key): /ˈhirz/

Pronoun

hires (nominative sche)

  1. Third-person singular feminine possessive pronoun: hers
    Synonyms: hire, hiren
Descendants
  • English: hers
  • Scots: hirris, hiris
See also
References
  • “hires, pron.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.

Etymology 2

Pronoun

hires

  1. Alternative form of heres (“theirs”)

Etymology 3

Noun

hires

  1. plural of hire (“wages”)

Source: wiktionary.org