Is INFATUATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INFATUATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INFATUATE mean?
- verb
arouse unreasoning love or passion in and cause to behave in an irrational way
“His new car has infatuated him”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 14
- Letters
- 9
I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + A (1) + T (1) + U (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 12 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 INFATUATE
Single letters that turn INFATUATE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks2
Words you can make from INFATUATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antifat10
- antifa9
- fatten9
- faunae9
- faena8
- faint8
- fauna8
- feint8
- tafia8
- unfit8
- enuf7
- fain7
- fane7
- fate7
- faun7
- feat7
- feta7
- fiat7
- fine7
- naif7
- neif7
- tufa7
- tuft7
- attain6
- attune6
- auntie6
- nutate6
- taenia6
- tauten6
- tenuti6
- aft6
- eft6
- fan6
- fat6
- fen6
- fet6
- feu6
- fie6
- fin6
- fit6
- fun6
- antae5
- entia5
- taint5
- taunt5
- tenia5
- tinea5
- titan5
- unite5
- untie5
- ef5
- fa5
- fe5
- if5
- anta4
- ante4
- anti4
- aunt4
- etna4
- etui4
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