How many points is INFESTED worth in Scrabble?

INFESTED is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept INFESTED?

INFESTED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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INFESTED

12 pts

INFESTED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. INFESTED is a verb form of infest. INFEST means "to overrun in large numbers".

Meaning & examples

verb

To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers; to plague, harass.
Example: Insects are infesting my basement!
(of a parasite) To invade a host plant or animal.

Synonyms: beride, plague

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

INFESTED is a verb form of infest. INFEST means "to overrun in large numbers".

In a sentence: "They infested."

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Base words

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INFEST9 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in INFESTED, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 12

INFESTED Scrabble FAQ

Is INFESTED a Scrabble word?: INFESTED is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does INFESTED mean?: INFESTED is a verb form of infest. INFEST means "to overrun in large numbers".
How do you use INFESTED in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They infested."
How many points is INFESTED worth in Scrabble?: INFESTED is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept INFESTED?: INFESTED is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).