BACULOVIRUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 20 points
It depends on the list you play by. BACULOVIRUSES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 20 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept BACULOVIRUSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful BACULOVIRUSES is to know. It scores 20 from 13 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for BACULOVIRUSES
No single letter turns BACULOVIRUSES into another word.
How BACULOVIRUSES scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in BACULOVIRUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so BACULOVIRUSES has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about BACULOVIRUSES
- BACULOVIRUSES contains every vowel — A, E, I, O and U.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does BACULOVIRUSES mean in Scrabble?
BACULOVIRUSES is the plural of BACULOVIRUS.
Shorter words from the letters in BACULOVIRUSES
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Common questions about BACULOVIRUSES
- Is BACULOVIRUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts BACULOVIRUSES, where it scores 26 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is BACULOVIRUSES worth?
- BACULOVIRUSES is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to BACULOVIRUSES?
- No single letter can be added to BACULOVIRUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of BACULOVIRUSES:
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