INFECTIVE — 9 letter word
infective
The word infective has 9 letters: I, N, F, E, C, T, I, V, E. It contains 4 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "able to cause disease".
9 letter word "infective": I N F E C T I V E — adjective
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends: 20
Letter Analysis of infective
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
4 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of infective
adjective
- able to cause disease "infective agents" Synonyms: morbific, pathogenic
- caused by infection or capable of causing infection "viruses and other infective agents" Synonyms: infectious
Words from infective (top 10)
Nearby Words
- « infectiously
- « infectiousness
- « infectiousnesses
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