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Infixes

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of infix: linguistic affixes that are inserted within the body of a word rather than attached at the beginning or end.

Unlike prefixes and suffixes, infixes are rare in English but common in some other languages.

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Synonyms

affixesinsertionsmorphemes

Antonyms

prefixessuffixes

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains the high-value X with vowels I, I, E and ends in -IXES, a distinctive pattern

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Scrabble

Worth 17 points, the X alone scores 8 points making this an exceptionally high-value play

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