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Irruption

i 1r 1r 1u 1p 3t 1i 1o 1n 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common

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

What does irruption mean?

noun

  1. a sudden violent entrance; a bursting in

    “the recent irruption of bad manners”

  2. a sudden sharp increase in the relative numbers of a population

  3. a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence (usually of some undesirable condition)

    “the outbreak of hostilities”

    Synonymsoutbreakeruption

Is IRRUPTION 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 IRRUPTION worth?

Scrabble

11 pts
i 1r 1r 1u 1p 3t 1i 1o 1n 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
i 1r 1r 1u 2p 4t 1i 1o 1n 2

Wordfeud

13 pts
i 1r 1r 1u 2p 4t 1i 1o 1n 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
i 1r 1r 1u 2p 3t 1i 1o 1n 1

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

Words from the letters in IRRUPTION

Hooks for IRRUPTION

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

irruptions

Words that end like IRRUPTION

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

corruptiondisruptioneruptioninterruption
All words ending in -UPTION

Irruption: quick answers

Is IRRUPTION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. IRRUPTION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 11 points before board bonuses.
How many points is IRRUPTION worth?
IRRUPTION scores 11 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does irruption mean?
As a noun, irruption means “a sudden violent entrance”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in IRRUPTION?
You can make 143 shorter words from IRRUPTION, such as INPOUR, IRRUPT, PIRNIT, PITURI. See the full list.