INFILL is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. INFILL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INFILL?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INFILL is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INFILL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
infillsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INFILL scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in INFILL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What does INFILL mean in Scrabble?
noun
Material or building used to fill a gap or empty space.
Infill covers two related ideas. In construction it means new buildings placed on vacant plots between existing ones, which cities favour as a way to grow without spreading outward. In engineering and sport it is the loose material that fills a hole, a wall panel or the gaps in an artificial pitch. As a verb, to infill is to fill something in.
How INFILL is used
Common in planning, building and landscaping; also used as a verb.
- The council approved infill housing along the old railway.
- Rubber granules serve as infill on the new football pitch.
- Workers poured gravel as infill behind the retaining wall.
- Brick infill closed the arch that once held a doorway.
- Critics say infill makes the street feel crowded.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INFILL and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with INFILL
4 longer words begin with INFILL.
Shorter words from the letters in INFILL
Common questions about INFILL
- Is INFILL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INFILL, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INFILL worth?
- INFILL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INFILL mean?
- Material or building used to fill a gap or empty space.
- What letters can be added to INFILL?
- INFILL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of INFILL:
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