INFECTIVE
/ɪnˈfɛktɪv/
9 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
I
1/1
N
1/2
F
4/4
E
1/1
C
3/4
T
1/1
I
1/1
V
4/5
E
1/1
Definition of INFECTIVE
noun
A person who is capable of spreading a disease by infecting others.
adjective
Able to cause infection; infectious
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
20
points
Is INFECTIVE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, INFECTIVE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts
Words With Friends — 20 pts
Tip: INFECTIVE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for INFECTIVE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | i | n | f | e | c | t | i | v | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 20 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in INFECTIVE
100 words from the letters in INFECTIVE
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
5-letter words
4-letter words
five
10/11
USUKWWF
fice
9/10
USUKWWF
cive
9/11
UK
vice
9/11
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
feet
7/7
USUKWWF
fete
7/7
USWWF
fent
7/8
UK
even
7/9
USUKWWF
neve
7/9
USWWF
nevi
7/9
USUKWWF
vein
7/9
USUKWWF
vine
7/9
USUKWWF
evet
7/8
UK
vite
7/8
UK
vent
7/9
USUKWWF
vint
7/9
UK
cine
6/8
USUKWWF
nice
6/8
USUKWWF
cete
6/7
USUKWWF
cite
6/7
USUKWWF
etic
6/7
USUKWWF
tice
6/7
UK
cent
6/8
USUKWWF
eten
4/5
UK
nete
4/5
UK
teen
4/5
USUKWWF
tene
4/5
UK
nite
4/5
USWWF
tine
4/5
USUKWWF
inti
4/5
USUKWWF
3-letter words
fee
6/6
USUKWWF
fie
6/6
USUKWWF
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
eve
6/7
USUKWWF
vee
6/7
USUKWWF
vie
6/7
USUKWWF
vin
6/8
UK
vet
6/7
USUKWWF
cee
5/6
USUKWWF
ice
5/6
USUKWWF
tic
5/6
USUKWWF
een
3/4
UK
ene
3/4
UK
nee
3/4
USWWF
tee
3/3
USUKWWF
tie
3/3
USUKWWF
net
3/4
USUKWWF
ten
3/4
USUKWWF
nit
3/4
USUKWWF
tin
3/4
USUKWWF
How to Use INFECTIVE in Word Games
INFECTIVE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble INFECTIVE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About INFECTIVE
What does INFECTIVE mean?
INFECTIVE is a noun. A person who is capable of spreading a disease by infecting others.
Is INFECTIVE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INFECTIVE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INFECTIVE worth in Scrabble?
INFECTIVE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from INFECTIVE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in INFECTIVE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.