IRRITATE — 8 letter word
irritate
The word irritate has 8 letters: I, R, R, I, T, A, T, E. It contains 4 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. As a verb, it means "excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame".
8 letter word "irritate": I R R I T A T E — verb
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 8
Letter analysis of irritate
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of irritate
verb
- excite to an abnormal condition, or chafe or inflame "Aspirin irritates my stomach"
- excite to some characteristic action or condition, such as motion, contraction, or nervous impulse, by the application of a stimulus "irritate the glands of a leaf"
- cause annoyance in Synonyms: rag
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