Is INFANTICIDES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INFANTICIDES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INFANTICIDES mean?
Infanticides is a form of INFANTICIDE.
- noun
a person who murders an infant
- noun
murdering an infant
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + A (1) + N (1) + T (1) + I (1) + C (3) + I (1) + D (2) + E (1) + S (1) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for INFANTICIDES
INFANTICIDES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from INFANTICIDES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- infanticide17
- sanctified16
- acidifies15
- disinfect15
- fideistic15
- infancies14
- citified14
- deficits14
- faciends14
- financed14
- dieticians13
- citifies13
- fanciest13
- finances13
- deficit13
- faciend13
- fancied13
- fatidic13
- caninities12
- acidities12
- actinides12
- andesitic12
- dietician12
- incidents12
- indicants12
- indicates12
- infinites12
- instanced12
- nidifies12
- fancies12
- fascine12
- fiances12
- finance12
- infects12
- decafs12
- deific12
- actinide11
- ctenidia11
- danciest11
- distance11
- finniest11
- incanted11
- incident11
- indicans11
- indicant11
- indicate11
- indicias11
- infantes11
- infinite11
- scandent11
- sciaenid11
- defiant11
- fadeins11
- fainted11
- fideist11
- facets11
- facies11
- fiance11
- ficins11
- fincas11
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