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Infrared

i 1n 1f 4r 1a 1r 1e 1d 2

About 2 syllables

noun · adjective · 8 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does infrared mean?

noun

  1. the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum; electromagnetic wave frequencies below the visible range

    “they could sense radiation in the infrared”

    Synonymsinfrared frequency

  2. electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths longer than visible light but shorter than radio waves

    Synonymsinfrared lightinfrared radiationinfrared emission

adjective

  1. having or employing wavelengths longer than light but shorter than radio waves; lying outside the visible spectrum at its red end

    “infrared radiation”

Is INFRARED a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 INFRARED worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
i 1n 1f 4r 1a 1r 1e 1d 2

Words With Friends

13 pts
i 1n 2f 4r 1a 1r 1e 1d 2

Wordfeud

12 pts
i 1n 1f 4r 1a 1r 1e 1d 2

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
i 1n 1f 4r 1a 1r 1e 1d 2

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in INFRARED

Hooks for INFRARED

Add one letter to the front or back of INFRARED to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

infrareds

Words that end like INFRARED

Common words that share the ending -ARED, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

compareddeclaredpreparedbeggaredcollaredmortaredbewaredsugaredsharedscaredstaredcareddaredblaredcalendaredflaredglaredsnaredsparedunpreparedbaredfaredharedpared
All words ending in -ARED

Infrared: quick answers

Is INFRARED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INFRARED 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 INFRARED worth?
INFRARED scores 12 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does infrared mean?
As a noun, infrared means “the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in INFRARED?
You can make 216 shorter words from INFRARED, such as FRIANDE, FADEIN, FADIER, FAINED. See the full list.