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Irks

i 1r 1k 5s 1

About 1 syllable

verb · 4 letters · Common · third-person singular form of irk

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does irks mean?

verb

  1. irritate or vex

    “It galls me that we lost the suit”

    Synonymsgall

Definitions shown for irk, the base form of irks.

Is IRKS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is IRKS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
i 1r 1k 5s 1

Words With Friends

8 pts
i 1r 1k 5s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
i 1r 1k 5s 1

NYT Crossplay

9 pts
i 1r 1k 6s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in IRKS

Anagrams 3

Hooks for IRKS

Add one letter to the front or back of IRKS to make another word.

Back hooks

None

Words that end like IRKS

Common words that share the ending -IRKS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -IRKS

Irks: quick answers

Is IRKS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. IRKS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is IRKS worth?
IRKS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 8 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 9 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does irks mean?
irks is the third-person singular form of irk, which means “irritate or vex”.
What words can you make with the letters in IRKS?
You can make 10 shorter words from IRKS, such as IRK, KIR, KIS, SIK. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of IRKS?
IRKS rearranges into KIRS, KRIS, RISK.