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Herpes

Yes, herpes is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.

What does herpes mean?

noun

  1. viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane
  2. any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Word facts

Letters6
Vowels / consonants2 / 4
Scrabble points11
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

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Frequently asked questions

Is herpes a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Herpes 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 herpes worth in Scrabble?

Herpes is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does herpes mean?

Herpes means: viral diseases causing eruptions of the skin or mucous membrane.