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V 4 I 1 R 1 U 1 S 1

VIRUS

/ˈvaɪɹəs/

8
Scrabble points
5
Letters
Yes
SOWPODS valid

Definition

noun

A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure consisting of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and often causes disease in the host organism.

Letter values

V = 4, I = 1, R = 1, U = 1, S = 1

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Frequently asked

Is VIRUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VIRUS is valid in the SOWPODS Scrabble dictionary and scores 8 points.
How many points is VIRUS worth?
VIRUS is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any board bonuses.
What does VIRUS mean?
A submicroscopic, non-cellular structure consisting of a core of DNA or RNA surrounded by a protein coat, that requires a living host cell to replicate, and often causes disease in the host organism.