nettlesome

/nɛtəlsəm/ adjective

10 letters3 syllables12 points in Scrabble®15 points in WWF®

DEFINITIONS2

ADJECTIVE

1

Easily irritated or annoyed.

“not the least nettlesome of his countrymen”

2

Causing irritation or annoyance.

“nettlesome paperwork”

WORD FORMS

Starts withN

Ends withE

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Scrabble®12 points

Words With Friends®15 points

Double word24 points

Triple word36 points

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Pig Latinettlesomenay

Starts & ends withN … E

Syllablesnet · tle · some

SYNONYMS & RELATED25

cranky fractious irritable peckish peevish pettish petulant scratchy techy testy tetchy ill-natured annoying bothersome galling irritating pesky pestering

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