Is IRRESISTIBLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IRRESISTIBLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IRRESISTIBLY mean?
- adverb
incapable of being resisted
“the candy looked overwhelmingly desirable to the dieting man”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + R (1) + R (1) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + B (3) + L (1) + Y (4) = 17 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 IRRESISTIBLY
IRRESISTIBLY 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.
Words you can make from IRRESISTIBLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- blistery13
- terribly13
- bristly12
- liberty12
- risibly12
- bristlier11
- sisterly11
- styliser11
- beryls11
- briery11
- sibyls11
- trebly11
- trilby11
- blisters10
- bristles10
- risibles10
- trilbies10
- lyrists10
- stylers10
- stylise10
- berry10
- beryl10
- bitsy10
- byres10
- byrls10
- byssi10
- bytes10
- sibyl10
- bestirs9
- birlers9
- bisters9
- bistres9
- bitsier9
- blister9
- bristle9
- ribiers9
- ribless9
- riblets9
- risible9
- lyrist9
- slyest9
- styler9
- styles9
- tressy9
- yessir9
- beys9
- byes9
- byre9
- byrl9
- byte9
- iritises8
- bestir8
- birler8
- birles8
- birses8
- bister8
- bistre8
- biters8
- blites8
- briers8
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