INFANTRYMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. INFANTRYMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INFANTRYMAN?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INFANTRYMAN is to know. It scores 19 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INFANTRYMAN
No single letter turns INFANTRYMAN into another word.
How INFANTRYMAN scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in INFANTRYMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 3 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INFANTRYMAN has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INFANTRYMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
A soldier trained and equipped to fight on foot as part of an army.
An infantryman belongs to the foot soldiers who have traditionally carried the bulk of ground fighting. The term separates him from cavalry, artillery and tank crews. Armies still use it even though many infantry units now ride in vehicles.
How INFANTRYMAN is used
The word infantryman appears mostly in military history and in descriptions of army roles.
- The young infantryman marched twenty miles with a heavy pack.
- An infantryman in the trenches faced mud as often as gunfire.
- Every infantryman in the platoon carried a rifle.
- The museum displays the kit of a Victorian infantryman.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INFANTRYMAN and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in INFANTRYMAN
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Common questions about INFANTRYMAN
- Is INFANTRYMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INFANTRYMAN, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INFANTRYMAN worth?
- INFANTRYMAN is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INFANTRYMAN mean?
- A soldier trained and equipped to fight on foot as part of an army.
- What letters can be added to INFANTRYMAN?
- No single letter can be added to INFANTRYMAN to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INFANTRYMAN:
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