Is INFILTRATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INFILTRATE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INFILTRATE mean?
- verb
cause (a liquid) to enter by penetrating the interstices
- verb
enter a group or organization in order to spy on the members
“The student organization was infiltrated by a traitor”
- verb
pass into or through by filtering or permeating
“the substance infiltrated the material”
- verb
pass through an enemy line; in a military conflict
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
10
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + I (1) + L (1) + T (1) + R (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) = 13 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 INFILTRATE
Single letters that turn INFILTRATE 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 INFILTRATE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antilifer12
- antileft11
- antilife11
- filtrate11
- flintier11
- inflater11
- airlift10
- fainter10
- fattier10
- filiate10
- firelit10
- flatten10
- flatter10
- flattie10
- flitter10
- inflate10
- niftier10
- tailfin10
- fainer9
- falter9
- fatten9
- fatter9
- ferial9
- fetial9
- filter9
- finale9
- finial9
- finite9
- fitter9
- infare9
- lifter9
- titfer9
- trifle9
- inertial8
- literati8
- afire8
- afrit8
- after8
- elfin8
- faint8
- farle8
- feint8
- feral8
- feria8
- fetal8
- filar8
- filer8
- filet8
- final8
- finer8
- flair8
- flare8
- flier8
- flint8
- flirt8
- flite8
- frail8
- frena8
- fritt8
- iftar8
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