01 Word definition

infecting

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is INFECTING a word?

Yes. INFECTING is a 9-letter verb. INFECTING is a present-participle form of INFECT: communicate a disease to Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INFECTING?

I-N-F-E-C-T-I-N-G

INFECTING contains 9 letters, begins with I, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

INFECTING is a present-participle form of INFECT.

1verb

  1. INFECTING is a present-participle form of INFECT: communicate a disease to

    Your children have infected you with this head cold
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score15points
Words With Friends19points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INFECTING spelled?

I1N2F3E4C5T6I7N8G9
Starts withINFFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats I, N
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About INFECTING.

How do you spell INFECTING?

INFECTING is spelled I-N-F-E-C-T-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.