INFECT is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. INFECT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableINFECT · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 76,649odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept INFECT?
| 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: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.17%
Our own measure of how useful INFECT is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INFECT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
infectsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INFECT scores
Scrabble i1n1f4e1c3t1 11
Words with Friends i1n2f4e1c4t1 13
Face value of the 6 tiles in INFECT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
Words starting with INFECT
infects12 infected14 infecter13 infector13 infectant14 infecters14 infecting15 infection14 infective17 infectors14 infectants15 infections15 infectious15 infectively22 infectivity22 infectiously20 infectiveness21 infectivities21 infectiousness19 infectiousnesse20 infectivenesses23
21 longer words begin with INFECT.
Shorter words from the letters in INFECT
fecit10 feint8 fient8 fice9 feni7 fent7 fine7 neif7 nief7 nife7 cent6 cine6 cite6 etic6 nice6 tice6 nite4 tein4 tine4 eft6 fen6 fet6 fie6 fin6 fit6 nef6 tef6 cit5 ice5 tec5 tic5 net3 nie3 nit3 ten3 tie3 tin3 ef5 fe5 fi5
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Common questions about INFECT
- Is INFECT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INFECT, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INFECT worth?
- INFECT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INFECT?
- INFECT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of INFECT:
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