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Infects
i 1n 1f 4e 1c 3t 1s 1
About 2 syllables
verb · 7 letters · Very common · third-person singular form of infect
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does infects mean?
verb
communicate a disease to
“Your children have infected you with this head cold”
contaminate with a disease or microorganism
Synonymstaint
corrupt with ideas or an ideology
“society was infected by racism”
affect in a contagious way
“His laughter infects everyone who is in the same room”
Definitions shown for infect, the base form of infects.
Is INFECTS 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 INFECTS worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
14 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
12 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in INFECTS
Words that end like INFECTS
Common words that share the ending -ECTS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
affectsaspectsdetectsdirectseffectsexpectsobjectsrejectsselectscollectsconnectscorrectselectsprojectsprotectsreflectsrespectssubjectssuspectsdefectsinsectsinspectsneglectsprospects
All words ending in -ECTS Infects: quick answers
Is INFECTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INFECTS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is INFECTS worth?
INFECTS scores 12 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does infects mean?
infects is the third-person singular form of infect, which means “communicate a disease to”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INFECTS?
You can make 137 shorter words from INFECTS, such as INFECT, FECIT, FICES, FEINTS. See the full list.