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Is infernal a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word infernal is a Scrabble US word. The word infernal is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

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Is infernal a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word infernal is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

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Yes. The word infernal is a Words With Friends word. The word infernal is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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8-letter words (1 found)

INFERNAL,

7-letter words (1 found)

FLANNIE,

6-letter words (18 found)

ALINER,FAINER,FAINNE,FANNEL,FANNER,FERIAL,FINALE,FINNER,INANER,INFARE,LANNER,LARINE,LINEAR,NAIFER,NAILER,NARINE,RANINE,RENAIL,

5-letter words (37 found)

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4-letter words (79 found)

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3-letter words (46 found)

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2-letter words (19 found)

AE,AI,AL,AN,AR,EA,EF,EL,EN,ER,FA,FE,IF,IN,LA,LI,NA,NE,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

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You can make 202 words from infernal according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of infernal

infernal

Alternative forms

  • infernall (obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle French infernal, from Medieval Latin infernalis, from Latin īnfernus, from īnferum (“netherworld, underworld, hell”), equivalent to inferno +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ɪnˈfɜː(ɹ)nəl/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ɪnˈfɝnəl/
  • Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)nəl

Adjective

infernal (comparative more infernal, superlative most infernal)

  1. Of or relating to hell, or the world of the dead; hellish.
  2. (by extension) Of or relating to a fire or inferno.
  3. Stygian, gloomy.
  4. Diabolical or fiendish.
  5. (as an expletive) Very annoying; damned.

Antonyms

  • (antonym(s) of "of or relating to hell"): heavenly
  • (antonym(s) of "of or relating to hell, underworld or fire"): celestial

Derived terms

Related terms

  • inferno

Translations

Noun

infernal (plural infernals)

  1. An inhabitant of the infernal regions, a demon.

References

“infernal”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

French

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin īnfernālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ̃.fɛʁ.nal/

Adjective

infernal (feminine infernale, masculine plural infernaux, feminine plural infernales)

  1. (relational) hell; infernal
  2. (figuratively) infernal, hellish, awful, terrible

Related terms

  • enfer

Further reading

  • “infernal”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Old French

Etymology

From Latin infernālis.

Adjective

infernal m (oblique and nominative feminine singular infernale)

  1. infernal (relating to hell)

Declension

Descendants

  • English: infernal
  • French: infernal
  • Norman: înfèrna

Portuguese

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -al, -aw
  • Hyphenation: in‧fer‧nal

Adjective

infernal m or f (plural infernais)

  1. (Christianity) hellish; infernal (from or relating to hell)
  2. diabolical; evil; infernal
    Synonyms: mau, diabólico, maldoso

Derived terms

  • infernalmente

Related terms

  • inferno

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French infernal, from Latin infernalis. By surface analysis, infern +‎ -al.

Pronunciation

Adjective

infernal m or n (feminine singular infernală, masculine plural infernali, feminine and neuter plural infernale)

  1. infernal

Declension

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin īnfernālis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /infeɾˈnal/ [ĩɱ.feɾˈnal]
  • Rhymes: -al
  • Syllabification: in‧fer‧nal

Adjective

infernal m or f (masculine and feminine plural infernales)

  1. (relational) hell; infernal (of or relating to hell)
  2. infernal, hellish (diabolical, fiendish)
  3. infernal, hellish, hellacious, hell of (very annoying, damned)

Related terms

Further reading

  • “infernal”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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