IRRITABLY is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. IRRITABLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept IRRITABLY?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful IRRITABLY is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for IRRITABLY
No single letter turns IRRITABLY into another word.
How IRRITABLY scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in IRRITABLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so IRRITABLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does IRRITABLY mean in Scrabble?
adverb
In a short-tempered, easily annoyed way.
Someone who answers irritably is cross because they are tired, bothered or interrupted. It describes mood and tone more than lasting anger.
How IRRITABLY is used
Used with verbs of speaking, such as said or replied.
- He answered irritably when asked again.
- She sighed irritably and closed her book.
- "Not now," he muttered irritably.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of IRRITABLY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in IRRITABLY
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Common questions about IRRITABLY
- Is IRRITABLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts IRRITABLY, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is IRRITABLY worth?
- IRRITABLY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does IRRITABLY mean?
- In a short-tempered, easily annoyed way.
- What letters can be added to IRRITABLY?
- No single letter can be added to IRRITABLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of IRRITABLY:
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