Definition of IRK
verb
To irritate; annoy; bother
Word Details
Letters
3
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
7
points
Is IRK a Scrabble Word?
Yes, IRK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts
Words With Friends — 7 pts
Tip: Short words like IRK are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for IRK
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | r | k | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| WWF | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in IRK
2 words from the letters in IRK
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use IRK in Word Games
IRK is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: IRK is only 3 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble IRK to find 2 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About IRK
What does IRK mean?
IRK is a verb. To irritate; annoy; bother
Is IRK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, IRK is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is IRK worth in Scrabble?
IRK is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 3-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from IRK?
You can make 2 words from the letters in IRK. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of IRK?
The anagrams of IRK (words using the exact same letters) are: KIR. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.