Rewire

6 lettersverbmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

To fit a building or electrical device with new wiring.

“The electrician needed three days to rewire the entire Victorian terrace.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/riːˈwaɪə(r)/

Syllables

re·wire

Related Words

Synonyms

refitreconnectoverhaul

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

RE- prefix ending in -IRE, W is an uncommon letter in Wordle

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, W adds value and hooks to REWIRED or REWIRES

Words Related to Rewire

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “rewire” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

retire

Words you can make from Rewire

Shorter words formed from the letters in “rewire”.

wirer wrier eire erer erie ewer weer weir were wire

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