INFERIORITY is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. INFERIORITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INFERIORITY?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INFERIORITY is to know. It scores 17 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INFERIORITY
No single letter turns INFERIORITY into another word.
How INFERIORITY scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in INFERIORITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 3 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INFERIORITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does INFERIORITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
The condition of being lower in rank, quality or worth than something else.
Inferiority describes a comparison, so it needs something to be measured against. The phrase inferiority complex, popularised by psychology, turned it into a familiar term for chronic self-doubt.
How INFERIORITY is used
Inferiority is common in everyday speech, in psychology and in judgements of quality.
- The test revealed the inferiority of the cheaper product.
- She never felt any inferiority beside her famous sister.
- An inferiority complex held him back for years.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INFERIORITY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in INFERIORITY
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Common questions about INFERIORITY
- Is INFERIORITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INFERIORITY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INFERIORITY worth?
- INFERIORITY is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INFERIORITY mean?
- The condition of being lower in rank, quality or worth than something else.
- What letters can be added to INFERIORITY?
- No single letter can be added to INFERIORITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INFERIORITY:
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