Is IRRITATINGLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IRRITATINGLY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does IRRITATINGLY mean?
- adverb
in an irritating manner
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + R (1) + R (1) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + L (1) + Y (4) = 16 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 IRRITATINGLY
IRRITATINGLY 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 IRRITATINGLY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- grittily12
- tarrying12
- tiringly12
- irritating11
- latinity11
- agility11
- angrily11
- yirring11
- anility10
- nattily10
- rainily10
- rattily10
- riantly10
- tartily10
- trinary10
- trinity10
- gainly10
- gantry10
- glairy10
- glinty10
- gnarly10
- gnatty10
- grainy10
- gritty10
- laying10
- raying10
- tangly10
- tingly10
- trigly10
- trying10
- tyring10
- attiring9
- litigant9
- rattling9
- ringtail9
- trailing9
- trialing9
- airily9
- artily9
- litany9
- rarity9
- rattly9
- tartly9
- tinily9
- tyrant9
- yttria9
- angry9
- gaily9
- girly9
- glary9
- gyral9
- lingy9
- lying9
- rangy9
- tangy9
- tying9
- irritant8
- airting8
- intagli8
- lairing8
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