infection

1. An infectious disease.

2. An instance of being infected.

3. Invasion by and multiplication of pathogenic microorganisms in a bodily part or tissue, which may produce subsequent tissue injury and progress to overt disease through a variety of cellular or toxic mechanisms.

4. Moral contamination or corruption.

5. Ready communication of an emotion or attitude by contact or example.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
infection	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ef	5
en	2
et	2
fe	5
if	5
in	2
it	2
ne	2
no	2
oe	2
of	5
oi	2
on	2
te	2
ti	2
to	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
con	5
cot	5
eco	5
eft	6
eon	3
fen	6
fet	6
fie	6
fin	6
fit	6
foe	6
fon	6
ice	5
inn	3
ion	3
net	3
nit	3
not	3
oft	6
one	3
tec	5
ten	3
tic	5
tie	3
tin	3
toe	3
ton	3

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cent	6
cine	6
cion	6
cite	6
coft	9
coif	9
coin	6
cone	6
coni	6
conn	6
cote	6
etic	6
fice	9
fico	9
fine	7
fino	7
foci	9
foin	7
font	7
icon	6
info	7
inti	4
into	4
neif	7
neon	4
nice	6
nine	4
nite	4
none	4
noni	4
note	4
once	6
otic	6
tein	4
tine	4
tone	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cento	7
conin	7
conte	7
feint	8
ficin	10
inion	5
ionic	7
niton	5
nonce	7
nonet	5
often	8
oncet	7
ontic	7
tenno	5
tenon	5
tonic	7
tonne	5
innie	5

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
confit	11
conine	8
finite	9
finito	9
incent	8
incite	8
infect	11
intine	6
intone	6
nocent	8
noetic	8
notice	8
neonic	8

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
confine	12
coniine	9
fiction	12
nicotin	9

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cotinine	10
nicotine	10

9 Letters	Scrabble® Points
infection	14