INFLATION is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. INFLATION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
i1n1f4l1a1t1i1o1n1
PlayableINFLATION · 9 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept INFLATION?
| 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: 31 / 100
31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.56%
Our own measure of how useful INFLATION is to know. It scores 12 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INFLATION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inflationsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INFLATION scores
Scrabble i1n1f4l1a1t1i1o1n1 12
Words with Friends i1n2f4l2a1t1i1o1n2 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in INFLATION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INFLATION has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with INFLATION
6 longer words begin with INFLATION.
Shorter words from the letters in INFLATION
fontina10 tailfin10 tinfoil10 antlion7 nitinol7 fanion9 finial9 finito9 finlit9 fontal9 infant9 nonfat9 anilin6 anoint6 latino6 nation6 talion6 aloft8 faint8 fanon8 final8 fitna8 flint8 float8 flota8 folia8 aioli5 aloin5 anion5 inion5 innit5 intil5 linin5 litai5 niton5 noint5 notal5 talon5 tolan5 tonal5
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Common questions about INFLATION
- Is INFLATION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INFLATION, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INFLATION worth?
- INFLATION is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INFLATION?
- INFLATION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of INFLATION:
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