What does INTERFERE mean?

Pronunciation
/ˌɪntərˈfɪr/
Letters
9
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
13
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

verb

  1. come between so as to be hindrance or obstacle“Your talking interferes with my work!”
  2. get involved, so as to alter or hinder an action, or through force or threat of force“Why did the U.S. not intervene earlier in WW II?”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

interfered14interferes13

Anagrams of INTERFERE

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside INTERFERE

116 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is INTERFERE a valid word in word games?

INTERFERE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is INTERFERE worth?

INTERFERE is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 13 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from INTERFERE?

116 other words, including IN, IT, IF and FREE.