INFAMY
6-letter word
INFAMY is a valid Scrabble word
Is INFAMY Valid in Word Games?
| Game | Valid | Score / Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Scrabble (NWL) | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Scrabble (CSW) | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Words With Friends | ✅ Yes | 15 points |
| Wordfeud | ✅ Yes | 14 points |
| Upwords | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
| Bananagrams | ✅ Yes | Valid tile word |
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| Game | Valid | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Wordle | ❌ No | Requires exactly 5 letters — INFAMY has 6 |
| Quordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Octordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Dordle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Survivle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Absurdle | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| Lingo | ❌ No | Must be exactly 5 letters |
| NYT Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Mini Crossword | ⚠️ Long | Best for 3–5 letter words |
| Crossword (general) | ✅ Yes | Valid crossword entry |
| Cryptic Crossword | ✅ Yes | Valid answer or anagram source |
| Acrostic | ✅ Yes | Valid answer word |
| Waffle | ❌ No | Best for 5-letter words |
| Wordscapes | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Cookies | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Word Search | ✅ Yes | Can appear in grid |
| Jumble | ✅ Yes | Valid unscramble target |
| Anagram | ✅ Yes | Valid anagram base word |
| Boggle | ✅ Yes | Letters must be adjacent on grid |
| SpellTower | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Alphabear | ✅ Yes | Valid word |
| Spelling Bee | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use only the 7 given letters |
| Letterboxed | ⚠️ Maybe | No consecutive same-side letters |
| Squaredle | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must be adjacent |
| Blossom | ⚠️ Maybe | Must use centre letter |
| Typeshift | ⚠️ Maybe | Letters must align in columns |
| Semantle | ✅ Yes | Any real English word |
| Jotto | ⚠️ Maybe | Must match opponent word length |
| Hangman | ✅ Yes | Valid hidden word |
| Word Ladder | ⚠️ Maybe | Must be same length as chain |
| Connections | ✅ Yes | Can be a category member |
| Strands | ✅ Yes | Can be a theme word |
| Codenames | ✅ Yes | Valid clue or card word |
| Nerdle | ❌ No | Numbers/operators only |
| Worldle | ❌ No | Country names only |
| Heardle | ❌ No | Song titles only |
| Framed | ❌ No | Film titles only |
What Does INFAMY Mean?
a state of extreme dishonor
INFAMY Scrabble Score
Letter by Letter
Score shown is base value before board multipliers. Place F or M or Y on a Double Letter Score to maximise points.
INFAMY — Word Stats
Is INFAMY Valid in Scrabble?
✅ Yes — INFAMY scores 14 points in Scrabble.
Valid in all major tile-based word games:
- Scrabble NWL (North America) — 14 pts ✅
- Scrabble CSW (UK/International) — 14 pts ✅
- Words With Friends — 15 pts ✅
- Wordfeud — 14 pts ✅
- Upwords — ✅ valid (stack scoring varies)
- Bananagrams — ✅ valid tile word
Scrabble strategy: The highest-value letters in INFAMY are F (4 pts), M (3 pts), Y (4 pts). Place these on premium squares to maximise your score.
Is INFAMY Valid in Words With Friends?
✅ Yes — INFAMY scores 15 points in Words With Friends.
Words With Friends uses a slightly different letter value system than Scrabble, which is why INFAMY scores 15 pts in WWF vs 14 pts in Scrabble.
Is INFAMY a Wordle Word?
❌ No — INFAMY cannot be a Wordle answer.
Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. INFAMY has 6 letters.
These 5-letter Wordle variants use the same rules: Quordle · Octordle · Dordle · Survivle · Absurdle · Lingo · Wordle Unlimited
Is INFAMY Valid in Crossword Puzzles?
✅ Yes — INFAMY is a valid crossword entry accepted in standard English dictionaries.
Works in these crossword formats:
- NYT Crossword — standard American grid
- Mini Crossword — 5×5 grid (shorter words preferred)
- Cryptic Crossword — can be used as answer or anagram fodder
- Acrostic — valid answer word
Useful crossword patterns for INFAMY:
I__________YI____Y Is INFAMY Valid in Wordscapes & Word Cookies?
✅ Yes — INFAMY is valid in Wordscapes and Word Cookies when all required letters are available.
Also valid as an unscramble target in: Jumble · Anagram · SpellTower · Alphabear · Boggle
Words You Can Make From INFAMY
Shorter words hidden in INFAMY's letter set — great for Wordscapes, Boggle, and Scrabble rack play.
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Frequently Asked Questions About INFAMY
Is INFAMY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. INFAMY is valid in both NWL (North American) and CSW (Collins/International) Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is INFAMY in Scrabble?
INFAMY scores 14 points in Scrabble before board multipliers. In Words With Friends it scores 15 points.
Is INFAMY valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. INFAMY is a valid Words With Friends word worth 15 points.
What does INFAMY mean?
INFAMY: a state of extreme dishonor
Can INFAMY be used in Wordle?
No. Wordle only accepts 5-letter words. INFAMY has 6 letters.
What words can you make from INFAMY's letters?
Use our Word Unscrambler to find all words that can be formed from INFAMY's letters. Short words like AF, AI, AM can be played in Scrabble rack play.
Does INFAMY have any anagrams?
Yes — INFAMY's letters can also spell: MANIFY.
Is INFAMY in the dictionary?
Yes. INFAMY appears in standard English dictionaries and the ENABLE Scrabble word list.