Infest

/ɪnˈfɛst/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:10 pts6 letters

Definition of Infest

noun

Hostility.

verb

To inhabit a place in unpleasantly large numbers; to plague, harass.
"Insects are infesting my basement!"
(of a parasite) To invade a host plant or animal.

adjective

Mischievous; hurtful; harassing.

Anagrams of Infest

Exact Anagrams

2 words using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "infest":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

feint feist fines inset neifs neist nites senti stein tines

4-LETTER WORDS

efts fens fest fets fine fins fist fits neif nest nets nite nits seif sent+8 more

3-LETTER WORDS

efs eft ens fen fes fet fie fin fit ifs ins its net nit sei

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "infest" and rearranging:

+ifinites nifties

+sfitness infests

Related Word Patterns

IN...Words starting with "in"...STWords ending with "st"All 6-letter words Unscramble "infest"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

berideplague

Rhyming Words

abiogenist ableist ablest abolitionist abortionist abreast abruptest absolutest absolutist abstractest abstractionist abstrusest absurdest absurdist accompanist+5 more

Related Words

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