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Infectiousness
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About 4 syllables
adjective · 14 letters · Less common · noun form of infectious
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does infectiousness mean?
adjective
caused by infection or capable of causing infection
“viruses and other infective agents”
Synonymsinfective
easily spread
“fear is exceedingly infectious; children catch it from their elders"- Bertrand Russell”
of or relating to infection
“infectious hospital”
Definitions shown for infectious, the base form of infectiousness.
Is INFECTIOUSNESS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is INFECTIOUSNESS worth?
Scrabble
19 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in INFECTIOUSNESS
Best shorter words top 30 of 1067
infections 15infectious 15confesses 14functions 14infection 14niftinesses 14outfences 14unfitnesses 14confines 13confuses 13confutes 13feistiness 13fictions 13finiteness 13focusses 13function 13fusionists 13inficete 13insistences 13necessitous 13outfence 13sectionises 13unfences 13confess 12confest 12confine 12confits 12confuse 12confute 12countesses 12
See all 1067 words made from INFECTIOUSNESS Words that end like INFECTIOUSNESS
Common words that share the ending -ESS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
neverthelesseffectivenesscompletenessnonethelessseriousnessusefulnessaggressivenessattractivenessunpleasantnessforgetfulnessnearsightednesspretentiousnessunwillingnesscarelessnesshomesicknesscarefulnessnaturalnessremorselessunhappinessuselessnesseyewitnesslivelinesslonelinessloveliness
All words ending in -ESS Infectiousness: quick answers
Is INFECTIOUSNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INFECTIOUSNESS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 19 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INFECTIOUSNESS worth?
INFECTIOUSNESS scores 19 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does infectiousness mean?
infectiousness is the noun form of infectious, which means “caused by infection or capable of causing infection”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INFECTIOUSNESS?
You can make 1067 shorter words from INFECTIOUSNESS, such as INFECTIONS, INFECTIOUS, CONFESSES, FUNCTIONS. See the full list.