Vaccinia
Yes, vaccinia is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
What does vaccinia mean?
noun
- a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar
- a viral disease of cattle causing a mild skin disease affecting the udder; formerly used to inoculate humans against smallpox
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for vaccinia
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 15 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of vaccinia
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters VACCINIA.
Words you can make from vaccinia
Frequently asked questions
Is vaccinia a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Vaccinia 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 vaccinia worth in Scrabble?
Vaccinia is worth 15 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does vaccinia mean?
Vaccinia means: a local infection induced in humans by inoculation with the virus causing cowpox in order to confer resistance to smallpox; normally lasts three weeks and leaves a pitted scar.