POLIOVIRUSES is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. POLIOVIRUSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
p3o1l1i1o1v4i1r1u1s1e1s1
PlayablePOLIOVIRUSES · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept POLIOVIRUSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.42
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful POLIOVIRUSES is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for POLIOVIRUSES
No single letter turns POLIOVIRUSES into another word.
How POLIOVIRUSES scores
Scrabble p3o1l1i1o1v4i1r1u1s1e1s1 17
Words with Friends p4o1l2i1o1v5i1r1u2s1e1s1 21
Face value of the 12 tiles in POLIOVIRUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| p | 1 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so POLIOVIRUSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in POLIOVIRUSES
poliovirus15 uropoiesis12 overslips14 provisoes14 slipovers14 oversouls12 plurisies11 superloos11 overplus13 overslip13 oversups13 pervious13 plosives13 pluviose13 previous13 provisos13 slipover13 viperous13 oversoul11 rivulose11 surveils11 voussoir11 liriopes10 perilous10 plurisie10 respools10 spoilers10 spoolers10 sporules10 superloo10 soilures8 oversup12 plosive12 plovers12 privies12 proviso12 pulvers12 ivories10 liviers10 louvers10
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Common questions about POLIOVIRUSES
- Is POLIOVIRUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts POLIOVIRUSES, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is POLIOVIRUSES worth?
- POLIOVIRUSES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to POLIOVIRUSES?
- No single letter can be added to POLIOVIRUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of POLIOVIRUSES:
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