Epidemic
Yes, epidemic is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
What does epidemic mean?
noun
- a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
adjective
- (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously
an epidemic outbreak of influenza
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 15 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of epidemic
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters EPIDEMIC.
Words you can make from epidemic
Frequently asked questions
Is epidemic a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Epidemic is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is epidemic worth in Scrabble?
Epidemic is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does epidemic mean?
Epidemic means: a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time.