DISINFESTING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. DISINFESTING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DISINFESTING?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DISINFESTING is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DISINFESTING
No single letter turns DISINFESTING into another word.
How DISINFESTING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in DISINFESTING, 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 | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DISINFESTING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does DISINFESTING mean in Scrabble?
DISINFESTING is the -ing form (present participle) of DISINFEST.
DISINFEST(verb) — To rid a place, animal or object of pests such as insects, rodents or lice.
Shorter words from the letters in DISINFESTING
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Common questions about DISINFESTING
- Is DISINFESTING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DISINFESTING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DISINFESTING worth?
- DISINFESTING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DISINFESTING?
- No single letter can be added to DISINFESTING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of DISINFESTING:
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