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R 1 A 1 B 3 I 1 E 1 S 1

RABIES

/ˈɹeɪ.biz/

8
Scrabble points
6
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid

Definition

noun

An infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death.

Letter values

R = 1, A = 1, B = 3, I = 1, E = 1, S = 1

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Is RABIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, RABIES is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 8 points.
How many points is RABIES worth?
RABIES is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
What does RABIES mean?
An infectious disease caused by species of Lyssavirus that causes acute encephalitis in warm-blooded animals and people, characterised by abnormal behaviour such as biting, excitement, aggressiveness, and dementia, followed by paralysis and death.