DISINFESTATION is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. DISINFESTATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
d2i1s1i1n1f4e1s1t1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableDISINFESTATION · 14 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
14letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept DISINFESTATION?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.29
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.71%
Our own measure of how useful DISINFESTATION is to know. It scores 18 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISINFESTATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
disinfestationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DISINFESTATION scores
Scrabble d2i1s1i1n1f4e1s1t1a1t1i1o1n1 18
Words with Friends d2i1s1i1n2f4e1s1t1a1t1i1o1n2 20
Face value of the 14 tiles in DISINFESTATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 3 | 9 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISINFESTATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with DISINFESTATION
1 longer words begin with DISINFESTATION.
Shorter words from the letters in DISINFESTATION
disinfestant16 festinations15 infestations15 sinfoniettas15 destinations13 definitions15 infinitated15 festination14 infestation14 infinitates14 sinfonietta14 denisations12 destination12 distentions12 endostatins12 definition14 infestants13 infinitate13 saintfoins13 daintiness11 denisation11 dentations11 dentitions11 dietitians11 disanoints11 dissention11 distension11 distention11 endostatin11 tendinitis11 tendinosis11 tendonitis11 antinoises10 enantiosis10 insanities10 disinfest13 fissioned13 satisfied13 faintiest12 faintness12
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Common questions about DISINFESTATION
- Is DISINFESTATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISINFESTATION, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISINFESTATION worth?
- DISINFESTATION is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISINFESTATION?
- DISINFESTATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of DISINFESTATION:
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