INFLATOR is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. INFLATOR is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept INFLATOR?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful INFLATOR is to know. It scores 11 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INFLATOR
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
inflatorsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INFLATOR scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in INFLATOR, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INFLATOR has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about INFLATOR
- All 8 letters of INFLATOR are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does INFLATOR mean in Scrabble?
noun
A device or person that fills something with air or gas.
Cyclists keep a hand inflator for tyres, and balloon sellers rely on a larger one. The spelling inflater is also seen, but inflator is common in product names.
How INFLATOR is used
Used for pumps that blow up tyres, boats, balls and similar items.
- He clipped the inflator onto the valve of the tyre.
- A foot inflator filled the paddling pool quickly.
- The life jacket has an automatic inflator.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of INFLATOR and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of INFLATOR
The 8 tiles of INFLATOR in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with INFLATOR
1 longer words begin with INFLATOR.
Shorter words from the letters in INFLATOR
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Common questions about INFLATOR
- Is INFLATOR valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INFLATOR, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INFLATOR worth?
- INFLATOR is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does INFLATOR mean?
- A device or person that fills something with air or gas.
- What letters can be added to INFLATOR?
- INFLATOR takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INFLATOR:
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