Is INJECTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INJECTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does INJECTS mean?
Injects is a form of INJECT.
- verb
give an injection to
“We injected the glucose into the patient's vein”
- verb
to introduce (a new aspect or element)
“He injected new life into the performance”
- verb
force or drive (a fluid or gas) into by piercing
“inject hydrogen into the balloon”
- verb
take by injection
“inject heroin”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
7
Letters
I (1) + N (1) + J (8) + E (1) + C (3) + T (1) + S (1) = 16 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 INJECTS
INJECTS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from INJECTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- inject15
- jest11
- jets11
- jins11
- jet10
- jin10
- incest8
- insect8
- nicest8
- cents7
- cesti7
- cines7
- cites7
- etics7
- scent7
- since7
- cent6
- cine6
- cist6
- cite6
- etic6
- ices6
- nice6
- sect6
- sice6
- tecs6
- tics6
- inset5
- neist5
- nites5
- senti5
- stein5
- teins5
- tines5
- cis5
- ice5
- sec5
- sic5
- tec5
- tic5
- nest4
- nets4
- nite4
- nits4
- sent4
- sine4
- site4
- snit4
- tein4
- tens4
- ties4
- tine4
- tins4
- ens3
- est3
- ins3
- its3
- net3
- nit3
- sei3
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