Interfere

/ˌɪntəˈfɪə/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:13 pts9 letters
Definition of Interfere

verb

  1. To get involved or involve oneself, causing disturbance.

    "I always try not to interfere with other people’s personal affairs."

  2. (of waves) To be correlated with each other when overlapped or superposed.

    "Correlated waves interfere to produce interesting patterns, while uncorrelated waves overlap without interfering."

  3. (mostly of horses) To strike one foot against the opposite foot or ankle in using the legs.
  4. (followed by "with") To sexually molest, especially of a child.

    "The investigation found the boys had been interfered with."

Anagrams of Interfere

No exact anagrams found for "interfere". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Interfere"

Interfere is a 9-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Interfere" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "interfere" is a medium-scoring word.