IRRESISTIBLE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. IRRESISTIBLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IRRESISTIBLE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IRRESISTIBLE is to know. It scores 14 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IRRESISTIBLE
No single letter turns IRRESISTIBLE into another word.
How IRRESISTIBLE scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in IRRESISTIBLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IRRESISTIBLE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IRRESISTIBLE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Too strong, tempting or charming to be resisted.
Something irresistible overcomes any attempt to say no, whether it is a smell, a bargain or a person. It can also describe a force or argument that simply cannot be stopped.
How IRRESISTIBLE is used
Irresistible is used for temptations, charm and overwhelming force alike.
- The smell of fresh bread was irresistible.
- She felt an irresistible urge to laugh.
- The team proved an irresistible force in the final.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IRRESISTIBLE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with IRRESISTIBLE
1 longer words begin with IRRESISTIBLE.
Shorter words from the letters in IRRESISTIBLE
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Common questions about IRRESISTIBLE
- Is IRRESISTIBLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IRRESISTIBLE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IRRESISTIBLE worth?
- IRRESISTIBLE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IRRESISTIBLE mean?
- Too strong, tempting or charming to be resisted.
- What letters can be added to IRRESISTIBLE?
- No single letter can be added to IRRESISTIBLE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of IRRESISTIBLE:
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