Listeriosis
Yes, listeriosis is a valid Scrabble word. It has 11 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does listeriosis mean?
noun
- an infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Word facts
| Letters | 11 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 5 / 6 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of listeriosis
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters LISTERIOSIS.
Words you can make from listeriosis
Frequently asked questions
Is listeriosis a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Listeriosis 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 listeriosis worth in Scrabble?
Listeriosis is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does listeriosis mean?
Listeriosis means: an infectious disease of animals and humans (especially newborn or immunosuppressed persons) caused by the bacterium Listeria monocytogenes; in sheep and cattle the infection frequently involves the central nervous system and causes various neurological symptoms.