Virulent
Yes, virulent is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
What does virulent mean?
adjective
- extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom
venomous snakes
- infectious; having the ability to cause disease
- harsh or corrosive in tone
an acerbic tone piercing otherwise flowery prose
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for virulent
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 5 |
| Scrabble points | 11 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of virulent
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters VIRULENT.
Words you can make from virulent
Frequently asked questions
Is virulent a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Virulent 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 virulent worth in Scrabble?
Virulent is worth 11 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does virulent mean?
Virulent means: extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom.