Is INFLAMMATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INFLAMMATION is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INFLAMMATION mean?
- noun
a response of body tissues to injury or irritation; characterized by pain and swelling and redness and heat
- noun
the state of being emotionally aroused and worked up
“his face was flushed with excitement and his hands trembled”
- noun
arousal to violent emotion
- noun
the act of setting something on fire
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
24
Words With Friends
12
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + F (4) + L (1) + A (1) + M (3) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) = 19 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 INFLAMMATION
Single letters that turn INFLAMMATION 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
Words you can make from INFLAMMATION
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- antifoam13
- antimonial12
- lamination12
- inflation12
- liftman12
- animation11
- nonfatal11
- ammonal11
- ammonia11
- mailman11
- maltman11
- minimal11
- fantom11
- amanitin10
- maintain10
- mannitol10
- fantail10
- fontina10
- infanta10
- tailfan10
- tailfin10
- tinfoil10
- ammino10
- minima10
- filmi10
- mafia10
- motif10
- animati9
- animato9
- antiman9
- intimal9
- laminin9
- matinal9
- monilia9
- nominal9
- afloat9
- antifa9
- fanion9
- finial9
- finito9
- fontal9
- infant9
- nonfat9
- minim9
- film9
- flam9
- foam9
- milf9
- national8
- amatol8
- amnion8
- animal8
- intima8
- lamina8
- limina8
- maloti8
- manila8
- manito8
- minion8
- nomina8
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