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Is IRKS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, IRKS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does IRKS mean?

Irks is a form of IRK.

  1. verb

    irritate or vex

    “It galls me that we lost the suit”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
8
Letters
4

I (1) + R (1) + K (5) + S (1) = 8 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsListed

Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.

Hooks for IRKS

Single letters that turn IRKS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of IRKS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from IRKS

The 12 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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