Is INFESTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INFESTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INFESTER mean?
Infester is a form of INFEST.
- verb
invade in great numbers
“the roaches infested our kitchen”
- verb
occupy in large numbers or live on a host
“the Kudzu plant infests much of the South and is spreading to the North”
- verb
live on or in a host, as of parasites
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 11 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 INFESTER
Single letters that turn INFESTER 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 INFESTER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from INFESTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- ferniest11
- refines10
- snifter10
- enserf9
- feints9
- ferine9
- fester9
- finest9
- firees9
- freest9
- frisee9
- frites9
- infers9
- infest9
- refine9
- refits9
- resift9
- rifest9
- sifter9
- strife9
- feint8
- feist8
- feres8
- ferns8
- fetes8
- finer8
- fines8
- firee8
- fires8
- firns8
- first8
- frees8
- frets8
- fries8
- frise8
- frits8
- infer8
- neifs8
- reefs8
- refit8
- reifs8
- rifts8
- serif8
- entires7
- entries7
- retines7
- trienes7
- efts7
- fees7
- feet7
- fens7
- fere7
- fern7
- fest7
- fete7
- fets7
- fine7
- fins7
- fire7
- firn7
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