Is “Rife” a Scrabble word?
Yes
RIFE
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary
Valid in these dictionaries
SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Rife
adjective
1.Widespread, common, prevalent, current (mainly of unpleasant or harmful things).
“Smallpox was rife after the siege had been lifted.”
2.Abounding; present in large numbers, plentiful.
“These woodlands are rife with red deer.”
3.Full of (mostly unpleasant or harmful things).
“Many post-colonial governments were rife with lawlessness and corruption.”
Synonyms: filled, pandemic, ubiquitous
adverb
1.Plentifully, abundantly.
“The snowdrops grow rife on the slopes of Mount Pembroke.”