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Is INFESTATION a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, INFESTATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does INFESTATION mean?

  1. noun

    the state of being invaded or overrun by parasites

  2. noun

    a swarm of insects that attack plants

    “a plague of grasshoppers”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
16
Letters
11

I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 14 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 INFESTATION

Single letters that turn INFESTATION 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 hooks1

Anagrams of INFESTATION

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from INFESTATION

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