INFRARED is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. INFRARED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableINFRARED · 8 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept INFRARED?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.75%
Our own measure of how useful INFRARED is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for INFRARED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
infraredsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How INFRARED scores
Scrabble i1n1f4r1a1r1e1d2 12
Words with Friends i1n2f4r1a1r1e1d2 13
Face value of the 8 tiles in INFRARED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so INFRARED has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with INFRARED
1 longer words begin with INFRARED.
Shorter words from the letters in INFRARED
friande11 refrain10 drainer8 randier8 fadein10 fadier10 fained10 faired10 farden10 farred10 finder10 friand10 friend10 redfin10 refind10 fainer9 fairer9 farren9 infare9 naifer9 airned7 arider7 arride7 darner7 denari7 errand7 raider7 rained7 randie7 fader9 fared9 fiend9 fined9 fired9 fried9 afire8 faine8 faire8 farer8 feria8
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Common questions about INFRARED
- Is INFRARED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts INFRARED, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is INFRARED worth?
- INFRARED is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to INFRARED?
- INFRARED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of INFRARED:
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