INFESTATION is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. INFESTATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INFESTATION?
| 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: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INFESTATION is to know. It scores 14 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INFESTATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
infestationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INFESTATION scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in INFESTATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INFESTATION has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about INFESTATION
- The same 11 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of INFESTATION
The 11 tiles of INFESTATION in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with INFESTATION
1 longer words begin with INFESTATION.
Shorter words from the letters in INFESTATION
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Common questions about INFESTATION
- Is INFESTATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INFESTATION, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INFESTATION worth?
- INFESTATION is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INFESTATION?
- INFESTATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of INFESTATION:
Open INFESTATION in the Word Finder