INFECTIOUSLY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. INFECTIOUSLY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INFECTIOUSLY?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INFECTIOUSLY is to know. It scores 20 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INFECTIOUSLY
No single letter turns INFECTIOUSLY into another word.
How INFECTIOUSLY scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in INFECTIOUSLY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INFECTIOUSLY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about INFECTIOUSLY
- INFECTIOUSLY runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in INFECTIOUSLY
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Common questions about INFECTIOUSLY
- Is INFECTIOUSLY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INFECTIOUSLY, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INFECTIOUSLY worth?
- INFECTIOUSLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INFECTIOUSLY?
- No single letter can be added to INFECTIOUSLY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of INFECTIOUSLY:
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