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Is INFECTION a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list INFECTION is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | 17 | 9 |
What does INFECTION mean?
- nounthe pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms
- noun(phonetics) the alteration of a speech sound under the influence of a neighboring sound
- noun(medicine) the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms and their multiplication which can lead to tissue damage and disease
Definitions from WordNet.
Hooks for INFECTION
Add a letter to make a new word: INFECTIONS.
Words inside INFECTION
- NOT3
- ONE3
- INTO4
- ONCE6
- OFTEN8
- NICE6
- FINE7
- FIT6
- ICE5
- NOTE4
- TEN3
- NOTICE8
- NINE4
- NONE4
- CENT6
- NET3
- INFO7
- TONE4
- TIE3
- FICTION12
- CON5
- TON3
- COIN6
- ICON6
- ION3
- INN3
- TOE3
- TIN3
- FINITE9
- FONT7
- CONE6
- CITE6
- FIN6
- NEON4
- NICOTINE10
- FOE6
- INFECT11
- TONIC7
- CONN6
- CONTE7
- IONIC7
- OFT6
- COT5
- TIC5
- TONNE5
- INCITE8
- NIT3
- COTE6
- NITE4
- CONFINE12
- FEN6
- FICO9
- CINE6
- FET6
- EON3
- EFT6
- FIE6
- TINE4
- FEINT8
- FON6
- FOCI9
- NONCE7
- CONFIT11
- CENTO7
- FINO7
- TENON5
- INTI4
- COIF9
- FICE9
- CONI6
- OTIC6
- NOETIC8
- INTONE6
- CONINE8
- ETIC6
- NONET5
- ONTIC7
- NITON5
- FOIN7
- CION6
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up INFECTION in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is INFECTION a Scrabble word?
INFECTION is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is INFECTION worth?
INFECTION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does INFECTION mean?
The pathological state resulting from the invasion of the body by pathogenic microorganisms.