| AIREST | • airest v. (Archaic) second-person singular simple present form of air. • AIREST adj. (Scots) earliest. |
| DIREST | • direst adj. Superlative form of dire: most dire. • DIRE adj. disastrous. |
| MAIRES | • Maires prop.n. Plural of Maire. • MAIRE n. (French) a mayor. |
| MOIRES | • moires n. Plural of moire. • moirés n. Plural of moiré. • MOIRE n. (French) a fabric having a wavy pattern. |
| PAIRES | • paires n. Plural of paire. • PAIRE v. (obsolete) an aphetic form of appair, to impair. |
| QUIRES | • quires n. Plural of quire. • quires v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quire. • QUIRE v. to sing in concert. |
| SHIRES | • shires n. Plural of shire. • Shires prop.n. Plural of Shire. • SHIRE v. (Irish) to refresh or rest. |
| SPIRES | • spires n. Plural of spire. • spires v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spire. • Spires prop.n. A surname. |
| STIRES | • STIRE v. (archaic) to stir, also STYRE. |
| SWIRES | • swires n. Plural of swire. • SWIRE n. a hollow between two hills. |
| TWIRES | • twires v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of twire. • twires n. Plural of twire. • TWIRE v. (Shakespeare) to peep, twinkle. |
| ZAIRES | • zaires n. Plural of zaire. • zaïres n. Plural of zaïre. • ZAIRE n. a monetary unit of central Africa. |