Is INFLAME a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INFLAME is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INFLAME mean?
- verb
cause inflammation in
“The repetitive motion inflamed her joint”
- verb
catch fire
“The dried grass of the prairie kindled, spreading the flames for miles”
- verb
cause to start burning
“The setting sun kindled the sky with oranges and reds”
- verb
arouse or excite feelings and passions
“The ostentatious way of living of the rich ignites the hatred of the poor”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
7
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + 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 INFLAME
Single letters that turn INFLAME into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from INFLAME
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- famine11
- flamen11
- flame10
- fleam10
- finale9
- fame9
- film9
- flam9
- milf9
- maline8
- menial8
- elfin8
- final8
- fam8
- fem8
- amine7
- anime7
- email7
- leman7
- liman7
- limen7
- maile7
- minae7
- alef7
- alif7
- fail7
- fain7
- fane7
- feal7
- fila7
- file7
- fine7
- flan7
- flea7
- leaf7
- lief7
- life7
- naif7
- neif7
- alme6
- amen6
- amie6
- amin6
- lame6
- lima6
- lime6
- limn6
- mail6
- main6
- male6
- mane6
- mani6
- meal6
- mean6
- mien6
- mile6
- mina6
- mine6
- name6
- nema6
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