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INFECTING

9 letters · 3 syllables · verb

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Unscramble INFECTING Find Scrabble words

Definition of INFECTING

verb

To bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen).

"Not everyone will be infected when an epidemic strikes."

verb

To make somebody enthusiastic about one's own passion.

"Her passion for dancing has infected me."

Antonyms of INFECTING

Words with opposite meaning

disinfect

Examples of INFECTING in a Sentence

  • "Not everyone will be infected when an epidemic strikes."
  • "Her passion for dancing has infected me."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
19
points

Is INFECTING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, INFECTING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 19 pts

Tip: INFECTING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for INFECTING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter infecting Total
Scrabble 114131112 15
WWF 124141123 19

Words You Can Make With the Letters in INFECTING

92 words from the letters in INFECTING

8-letter words

feinting 12/15 USUKWWF enticing 11/15 USUKWWF

7-letter words

fencing 13/17 USUKWWF

6-letter words

infect 11/13 USUKWWF fining 10/13 USUKWWF feting 10/12 USUKWWF finite 9/10 USUKWWF citing 9/12 USUKWWF incite 8/10 USUKWWF incent 8/11 UK ingine 7/10 UK ignite 7/9 USUKWWF tieing 7/9 USUKWWF tining 7/10 USUKWWF intine 6/8 USUKWWF tinnie 6/8 UK

5-letter words

ficin 10/12 USUKWWF fecit 10/11 UK feign 9/11 USUKWWF genic 8/11 USUKWWF icing 8/11 USUKWWF feint 8/9 USUKWWF fient 8/9 UK genii 6/8 USUKWWF tinge 6/8 USUKWWF innit 5/7 UK

4-letter words

fice 9/10 USUKWWF gift 8/9 USUKWWF feni 7/8 UK fine 7/8 USUKWWF neif 7/8 USUKWWF nief 7/8 UK nife 7/8 UK fini 7/8 UK fent 7/8 UK cine 6/8 USUKWWF nice 6/8 USUKWWF cite 6/7 USUKWWF etic 6/7 USUKWWF tice 6/7 UK cent 6/8 USUKWWF gien 5/7 USUKWWF ginn 5/8 UK gite 5/6 UK tige 5/6 UK gent 5/7 USUKWWF ting 5/7 USUKWWF nine 4/6 USUKWWF nite 4/5 USWWF tine 4/5 USUKWWF inti 4/5 USUKWWF tenn 4/6 UK

3-letter words

fig 7/8 USUKWWF gif 7/8 UK fie 6/6 USUKWWF cig 6/8 UK fen 6/7 USUKWWF nef 6/7 UK fin 6/7 USUKWWF eft 6/6 USUKWWF fet 6/6 USUKWWF fte 6/6 UK tef 6/6 UK fit 6/6 USUKWWF nft 6/7 ice 5/6 USUKWWF tic 5/6 USUKWWF gie 4/5 USUKWWF eng 4/6 USWWF gen 4/6 USWWF gin 4/6 USUKWWF get 4/5 USUKWWF teg 4/5 USUKWWF git 4/5 USUKWWF tig 4/5 UK inn 3/5 USUKWWF tie 3/3 USUKWWF net 3/4 USUKWWF ten 3/4 USUKWWF nit 3/4 USUKWWF tin 3/4 USUKWWF

2-letter words

ef 5/5 USUKWWF fe 5/5 UK if 5/5 USUKWWF ge 3/4 UK en 2/3 USUKWWF ne 2/3 USUKWWF in 2/3 USUKWWF et 2/2 USUKWWF te 2/2 UK it 2/2 USUKWWF ti 2/2 USUKWWF

How to Use INFECTING in Word Games

INFECTING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INFECTING to find 92 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About INFECTING

What does INFECTING mean?
INFECTING is a verb. To bring into contact with a substance that causes illness (a pathogen).
Is INFECTING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INFECTING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INFECTING worth in Scrabble?
INFECTING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from INFECTING?
You can make 92 words from the letters in INFECTING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.