Unscramble IRRITABLY and you have 129 words, IRRITABLY itself among them: it scores 14 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. 9 letters: 3 vowels and 6 consonants.
I1R1R1I1T1A1B34L12Y43
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from IRRITABLY by length: 1 with 9 letters, 3 with 7, 8 with 6, 21 with 5, 44 with 4, 37 with 3 and 15 with 2. None has 8 letters.
BARRY, BIALY and RYBAT share the top score of 10 among the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble IRRITABLY. TRIAL, TRAIL and BRIAR are the ones most people know.
Among 44 4-letter words from IRRITABLY, the top score is 9, reached by 5. RAIL, TAIL and TRAY are the familiar ones.
Keep every letter of IRRITABLY but one, change that one, and you get:
More 9-letter words: starting with IR · ending in LY · all 9-letter words
IRRITABLY first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept IRRITABLY, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| IRRITABLY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 129) | 109 | 129 | 103 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: RYBAT, BAYT, BLAY, BLART, LYRA, RYAL, YARR, ARY, BLIT, RIBA, TABI, TAY and 8 more, 20 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: BARRY, BIRRIA, LAIRY, BALTI, RABI and RAI, 6 in all.