VIRUCIDE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. VIRUCIDE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableVIRUCIDE · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept VIRUCIDE?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful VIRUCIDE is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for VIRUCIDE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
virucidesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How VIRUCIDE scores
Scrabble v4i1r1u1c3i1d2e1 14
Words with Friends v5i1r1u2c4i1d2e1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in VIRUCIDE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so VIRUCIDE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with VIRUCIDE
1 longer words begin with VIRUCIDE.
Shorter words from the letters in VIRUCIDE
veridic13 cervid12 curved12 cruive11 dicier9 viced11 civie10 cruve10 curve10 diver9 drive9 ivied9 rived9 vired9 virid9 cider8 cried8 crude8 cured8 dicer8 drice8 riced8 ridic8 curie7 icier7 ureic7 rudie6 ureid6 cive9 vice9 vici9 derv8 devi8 dive8 divi8 verd8 vide8 vied8 cedi7 cide7
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Common questions about VIRUCIDE
- Is VIRUCIDE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts VIRUCIDE, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is VIRUCIDE worth?
- VIRUCIDE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to VIRUCIDE?
- VIRUCIDE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of VIRUCIDE:
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