Plague
Yes, plague is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does plague mean?
noun
- a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
- any epidemic disease with a high death rate
- a swarm of insects that attack plants
a plague of grasshoppers
verb
- cause to suffer a blight
Too much rain may blight the garden with mold
- annoy continually or chronically
He is known to harry his staff when he is overworked
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for plague
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of plague
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters PLAGUE.
Words you can make from plague
Frequently asked questions
Is plague a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Plague 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 plague worth in Scrabble?
Plague is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does plague mean?
Plague means: a serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal.