IRRITABILITY
17
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˌɪɹɪtəˈbɪlɪti//
noun
- (physiology) A natural susceptibility, characteristic of all living organisms, tissues, and cells, to the influence of certain stimuli, response being manifested in a variety of ways."We find a renitency in ourselves to ascribe life and irritability to the cold and motionless fibres of plants."
- (medicine) A condition of morbid excitability of an organ or part of the body; undue susceptibility to the influence of stimuli.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 12 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 17 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 18 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'IRRITABILITY'?
The word IRRITABILITY is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
I1
R1
R1
I1
T1
A1
B3
I1
L1
I1
T1
Y4
Total: 17 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'IRRITABILITY'?
The word IRRITABILITY is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.
I1
R1
R1
I1
T1
A1
B4
I1
L2
I1
T1
Y3
Total: 18 points
How many letters is the word 'IRRITABILITY'?
The word IRRITABILITY has 12 letters.
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.