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Is IRKSOME a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, IRKSOME is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does IRKSOME mean?

  1. adjective

    so lacking in interest as to cause mental weariness

    “a boring evening with uninteresting people”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

13

Scrabble

14

Words With Friends

7

Letters

I (1) + R (1) + K (5) + S (1) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) = 13 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 IRKSOME

IRKSOME has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of IRKSOME

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from IRKSOME

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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