Definition of infliction

"infliction" in the noun sense

1. imposition, infliction

the act of imposing something (as a tax or an embargo)

2. infliction

an act causing pain or damage

3. annoyance, bother, botheration, pain, infliction, pain in the neck, pain in the ass

something or someone that causes trouble a source of unhappiness

"washing dishes was a nuisance before we got a dish washer"

"a bit of a bother"

"he's not a friend, he's an infliction"

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infliction in Scrabble®

The word infliction is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters infliction:

INFLICTION
(144)
INFLICTION
(144)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

fiction, inflict, tinfoil

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word infliction

INFLICTION
(144)
INFLICTION
(144)
INFLICTION
(96)
INFLICTION
(96)
INFLICTION
(72)
INFLICTION
(64)
INFLICTION
(60)
INFLICTION
(60)
INFLICTION
(60)
INFLICTION
(60)
INFLICTION
(57)
INFLICTION
(51)
INFLICTION
(51)
INFLICTION
(48)
INFLICTION
(46)
INFLICTION
(46)
INFLICTION
(40)
INFLICTION
(40)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(34)
INFLICTION
(34)
INFLICTION
(34)
INFLICTION
(34)
INFLICTION
(34)
INFLICTION
(34)
INFLICTION
(32)
INFLICTION
(32)
INFLICTION
(32)
INFLICTION
(30)
INFLICTION
(30)
INFLICTION
(25)
INFLICTION
(25)
INFLICTION
(21)
INFLICTION
(21)
INFLICTION
(21)
INFLICTION
(20)
INFLICTION
(20)
INFLICTION
(19)
INFLICTION
(18)
INFLICTION
(18)

The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In infliction

INFLICTION
(144)
INFLICTION
(144)
INFLICT
(98 = 48 + 50)
FICTION
(98 = 48 + 50)
FICTION
(98 = 48 + 50)
INFLICT
(98 = 48 + 50)
INFLICTION
(96)
INFLICTION
(96)
INFLICT
(95 = 45 + 50)
FICTION
(95 = 45 + 50)
TINFOIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
TINFOIL
(92 = 42 + 50)
TINFOIL
(90 = 40 + 50)
INFLICT
(90 = 40 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
INFLICT
(89 = 39 + 50)
FICTION
(88 = 38 + 50)
INFLICT
(86 = 36 + 50)
INFLICT
(86 = 36 + 50)
FICTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
FICTION
(86 = 36 + 50)
INFLICT
(84 = 34 + 50)
TINFOIL
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINFOIL
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINFOIL
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINFOIL
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINFOIL
(83 = 33 + 50)
TINFOIL
(83 = 33 + 50)
INFLICT
(82 = 32 + 50)
FICTION
(82 = 32 + 50)
FICTION
(82 = 32 + 50)
FICTION
(80 = 30 + 50)
INFLICT
(80 = 30 + 50)
TINFOIL
(80 = 30 + 50)
INFLICT
(78 = 28 + 50)
INFLICT
(78 = 28 + 50)
FICTION
(78 = 28 + 50)
FICTION
(78 = 28 + 50)
FICTION
(78 = 28 + 50)
FICTION
(78 = 28 + 50)
INFLICT
(78 = 28 + 50)
FICTION
(76 = 26 + 50)
FICTION
(76 = 26 + 50)
INFLICT
(76 = 26 + 50)
INFLICT
(76 = 26 + 50)
INFLICT
(76 = 26 + 50)
INFLICT
(76 = 26 + 50)
INFLICT
(76 = 26 + 50)
FICTION
(76 = 26 + 50)
FICTION
(76 = 26 + 50)
FICTION
(76 = 26 + 50)
INFLICT
(76 = 26 + 50)
TINFOIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
FICTION
(74 = 24 + 50)
TINFOIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
TINFOIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
FICTION
(74 = 24 + 50)
TINFOIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
TINFOIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
FICTION
(74 = 24 + 50)
INFLICT
(74 = 24 + 50)
INFLICT
(74 = 24 + 50)
FICTION
(74 = 24 + 50)
INFLICT
(74 = 24 + 50)
TINFOIL
(74 = 24 + 50)
INFLICT
(74 = 24 + 50)
FICTION
(74 = 24 + 50)
INFLICT
(74 = 24 + 50)
TINFOIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
TINFOIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
TINFOIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
TINFOIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
TINFOIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
INFLICTION
(72)
TINFOIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
TINFOIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
TINFOIL
(72 = 22 + 50)
FICTION
(72 = 22 + 50)
INFLICT
(72 = 22 + 50)
FICTION
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINFOIL
(70 = 20 + 50)
INFLICT
(70 = 20 + 50)
FICTION
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINFOIL
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINFOIL
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINFOIL
(70 = 20 + 50)
TINFOIL
(70 = 20 + 50)
INFLICT
(68 = 18 + 50)
TINFOIL
(68 = 18 + 50)
FICTION
(68 = 18 + 50)
INFLICT
(67 = 17 + 50)
INFLICT
(67 = 17 + 50)
FICTION
(67 = 17 + 50)
INFLICT
(66 = 16 + 50)
INFLICT
(66 = 16 + 50)
FICTION
(66 = 16 + 50)
INFLICT
(66 = 16 + 50)
FICTION
(66 = 16 + 50)
FICTION
(66 = 16 + 50)
TINFOIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
TINFOIL
(65 = 15 + 50)
INFLICT
(65 = 15 + 50)
TINFOIL
(64 = 14 + 50)
TINFOIL
(64 = 14 + 50)
INFLICT
(64 = 14 + 50)
TINFOIL
(64 = 14 + 50)
TINFOIL
(64 = 14 + 50)
FICTION
(64 = 14 + 50)
INFLICT
(64 = 14 + 50)
INFLICTION
(64)
FICTION
(64 = 14 + 50)
FICTION
(64 = 14 + 50)
INFLICT
(64 = 14 + 50)
FICTION
(64 = 14 + 50)
FICTION
(63 = 13 + 50)
TINFOIL
(63 = 13 + 50)
INFLICT
(63 = 13 + 50)
TINFOIL
(63 = 13 + 50)
TINFOIL
(62 = 12 + 50)
TINFOIL
(62 = 12 + 50)
TINFOIL
(62 = 12 + 50)
TINFOIL
(62 = 12 + 50)
INFLICTION
(60)
INFLICTION
(60)
INFLICTION
(60)
INFLICTION
(60)
INFLICTION
(57)
INFLICTION
(51)
INFLICTION
(51)
INFLICTION
(48)
INFLICTION
(46)
INFLICTION
(46)
CONFIT
(45)
CONFIT
(42)
FOLIC
(42)
INFLICTION
(40)
INFLICTION
(40)
FOCI
(39)
FOLIC
(39)
COIF
(39)
NONFIT
(39)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
FOLIC
(36)
FLINT
(36)
CONFIT
(36)
CONFIT
(36)
CONFIT
(36)
CONFIT
(36)
COIF
(36)
INFLICTION
(34)
INFLICTION
(34)
INFLICTION
(34)
CONFIT
(34)
INFLICTION
(34)
INFLICTION
(34)
INFLICTION
(34)
CONFIT
(33)
FLIT
(33)
FOLIC
(33)
FOLIC
(33)
CONFIT
(33)
FOIL
(33)
FONT
(33)
INFLICTION
(32)
FLINT
(32)
INFLICTION
(32)
FOLIC
(32)
INFLICTION
(32)
INFLICTION
(30)
NONFIT
(30)
NONFIT
(30)
NONFIT
(30)
INFLICTION
(30)
NONFIT
(30)
NONFIT
(30)
TONIC
(30)
FOLIC
(30)
FOCI
(30)
FOLIC
(30)
IONIC
(30)
FOLIC
(30)
ONTIC
(30)
FOLIC
(28)
FOLIC
(28)
CONFIT
(28)
CONFIT
(28)

infliction in Words With Friends™

The word infliction is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters infliction:

INFLICTION
(279)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

fiction, inflict, tinfoil

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word infliction

INFLICTION
(279)
INFLICTION
(207)
INFLICTION
(138)
INFLICTION
(126)
INFLICTION
(92)
INFLICTION
(87)
INFLICTION
(87)
INFLICTION
(84)
INFLICTION
(84)
INFLICTION
(81)
INFLICTION
(80)
INFLICTION
(80)
INFLICTION
(80)
INFLICTION
(76)
INFLICTION
(76)
INFLICTION
(69)
INFLICTION
(62)
INFLICTION
(62)
INFLICTION
(54)
INFLICTION
(54)
INFLICTION
(46)
INFLICTION
(46)
INFLICTION
(46)
INFLICTION
(42)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(38)
INFLICTION
(29)
INFLICTION
(27)
INFLICTION
(27)
INFLICTION
(26)
INFLICTION
(25)
INFLICTION
(25)
INFLICTION
(25)
INFLICTION
(24)
INFLICTION
(24)
INFLICTION
(24)
INFLICTION
(24)
INFLICTION
(23)
INFLICTION
(23)
INFLICTION
(22)
INFLICTION
(22)
INFLICTION
(22)
INFLICTION
(22)
INFLICTION
(21)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In infliction

INFLICTION
(279)
INFLICTION
(207)
INFLICTION
(138)
INFLICTION
(126)
FICTION
(125 = 90 + 35)
INFLICT
(116 = 81 + 35)
INFLICT
(110 = 75 + 35)
INFLICT
(104 = 69 + 35)
INFLICT
(104 = 69 + 35)
TINFOIL
(101 = 66 + 35)
TINFOIL
(101 = 66 + 35)
FICTION
(101 = 66 + 35)
INFLICT
(95 = 60 + 35)
TINFOIL
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLICT
(95 = 60 + 35)
FICTION
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLICT
(95 = 60 + 35)
TINFOIL
(95 = 60 + 35)
INFLICT
(92 = 57 + 35)
INFLICT
(92 = 57 + 35)
INFLICTION
(92)
INFLICT
(92 = 57 + 35)
INFLICT
(92 = 57 + 35)
FICTION
(91 = 56 + 35)
FICTION
(91 = 56 + 35)
FICTION
(91 = 56 + 35)
FICTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
TINFOIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
FICTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
TINFOIL
(89 = 54 + 35)
FICTION
(89 = 54 + 35)
INFLICTION
(87)
INFLICTION
(87)
INFLICT
(86 = 51 + 35)
INFLICT
(86 = 51 + 35)
INFLICTION
(84)
INFLICTION
(84)
FICTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
FICTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
TINFOIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
TINFOIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
FICTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
TINFOIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
FICTION
(83 = 48 + 35)
TINFOIL
(83 = 48 + 35)
INFLICT
(81 = 46 + 35)
INFLICT
(81 = 46 + 35)
INFLICTION
(81)
INFLICTION
(80)
INFLICTION
(80)
INFLICTION
(80)
FICTION
(79 = 44 + 35)
FICTION
(79 = 44 + 35)
TINFOIL
(77 = 42 + 35)
TINFOIL
(77 = 42 + 35)
TINFOIL
(77 = 42 + 35)
INFLICTION
(76)
INFLICTION
(76)
CONFIT
(75)
INFLICT
(73 = 38 + 35)
INFLICT
(73 = 38 + 35)
INFLICT
(73 = 38 + 35)
FICTION
(71 = 36 + 35)
FICTION
(71 = 36 + 35)
FICTION
(71 = 36 + 35)
CONFIT
(69)
INFLICT
(69 = 34 + 35)
INFLICT
(69 = 34 + 35)
INFLICTION
(69)
INFLICT
(69 = 34 + 35)
INFLICT
(69 = 34 + 35)
TINFOIL
(67 = 32 + 35)
FICTION
(67 = 32 + 35)
FICTION
(67 = 32 + 35)
TINFOIL
(67 = 32 + 35)
FICTION
(67 = 32 + 35)
INFLICT
(67 = 32 + 35)
FICTION
(67 = 32 + 35)
INFLICT
(67 = 32 + 35)
INFLICT
(67 = 32 + 35)
INFLICT
(65 = 30 + 35)
INFLICT
(65 = 30 + 35)
INFLICT
(65 = 30 + 35)
INFLICT
(65 = 30 + 35)
INFLICT
(65 = 30 + 35)
INFLICT
(65 = 30 + 35)
FICTION
(65 = 30 + 35)
FICTION
(65 = 30 + 35)
INFLICT
(65 = 30 + 35)
FICTION
(65 = 30 + 35)
FICTION
(63 = 28 + 35)
FICTION
(63 = 28 + 35)
FICTION
(63 = 28 + 35)
TINFOIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
FICTION
(63 = 28 + 35)
TINFOIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
TINFOIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONFIT
(63)
FICTION
(63 = 28 + 35)
CONFIT
(63)
TINFOIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
FICTION
(63 = 28 + 35)
FICTION
(63 = 28 + 35)
NONFIT
(63)
TINFOIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
TINFOIL
(63 = 28 + 35)
INFLICTION
(62)
INFLICTION
(62)
INFLICT
(62 = 27 + 35)
FICTION
(61 = 26 + 35)
TINFOIL
(61 = 26 + 35)
TINFOIL
(61 = 26 + 35)
TINFOIL
(61 = 26 + 35)
TINFOIL
(61 = 26 + 35)
INFLICT
(60 = 25 + 35)
FOLIC
(60)
INFLICT
(60 = 25 + 35)
FOLIC
(60)
TINFOIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINFOIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINFOIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINFOIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
FICTION
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINFOIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINFOIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
FICTION
(59 = 24 + 35)
TINFOIL
(59 = 24 + 35)
FICTION
(59 = 24 + 35)
FICTION
(58 = 23 + 35)
INFLICT
(58 = 23 + 35)
NONFIT
(57)
FICTION
(57 = 22 + 35)
NONFIT
(57)
FICTION
(56 = 21 + 35)
INFLICT
(56 = 21 + 35)
INFLICT
(56 = 21 + 35)
INFLICT
(56 = 21 + 35)
INFLICT
(56 = 21 + 35)
INFLICT
(55 = 20 + 35)
INFLICT
(55 = 20 + 35)
TINFOIL
(55 = 20 + 35)
FICTION
(55 = 20 + 35)
FICTION
(55 = 20 + 35)
TINFOIL
(55 = 20 + 35)
FICTION
(54 = 19 + 35)
INFLICT
(54 = 19 + 35)
FICTION
(54 = 19 + 35)
COIF
(54)
INFLICT
(54 = 19 + 35)
INFLICT
(54 = 19 + 35)
COIF
(54)
FLINT
(54)
FICTION
(54 = 19 + 35)
FICTION
(54 = 19 + 35)
FOCI
(54)
INFLICTION
(54)
INFLICTION
(54)
INFLICT
(54 = 19 + 35)
INFLICT
(54 = 19 + 35)
TINFOIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
INFLICT
(53 = 18 + 35)
INFLICT
(53 = 18 + 35)
TINFOIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
INFLICT
(53 = 18 + 35)
INFLICT
(53 = 18 + 35)
FICTION
(53 = 18 + 35)
INFLICT
(53 = 18 + 35)
TINFOIL
(53 = 18 + 35)
FICTION
(53 = 18 + 35)
CONFIT
(52)
TINFOIL
(52 = 17 + 35)
FICTION
(52 = 17 + 35)
CONFIT
(52)
INFLICT
(52 = 17 + 35)
INFLICT
(52 = 17 + 35)
INFLICT
(52 = 17 + 35)
INFLICT
(52 = 17 + 35)
TINFOIL
(52 = 17 + 35)
TINFOIL
(52 = 17 + 35)
TINFOIL
(52 = 17 + 35)
FICTION
(51 = 16 + 35)
FICTION
(51 = 16 + 35)
CONFIT
(51)
TINFOIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
FICTION
(51 = 16 + 35)
FICTION
(51 = 16 + 35)
IONIC
(51)
FICTION
(51 = 16 + 35)
ONTIC
(51)
TINFOIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
TINFOIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
TONIC
(51)
TINFOIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
INFLICT
(51 = 16 + 35)
TINFOIL
(51 = 16 + 35)
FICTION
(50 = 15 + 35)
INFLICT
(50 = 15 + 35)
TINFOIL
(50 = 15 + 35)
TINFOIL
(50 = 15 + 35)
FICTION
(50 = 15 + 35)

Words within the letters of infliction

2 letter words in infliction (7 words)

3 letter words in infliction (16 words)

5 letter words in infliction (6 words)

6 letter words in infliction (2 words)

7 letter words in infliction (3 words)

10 letter words in infliction (1 word)

infliction + 1 blank (1 word)

infliction + 2 blanks (1 word)

Words containing the sequence infliction

Words that start with infliction (2 words)

Words with infliction in them (2 words)

Words that end with infliction (2 words)

Word Growth involving infliction

Shorter words in infliction

in inflict

on ion

Longer words containing infliction

inflictions reinflictions

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