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DENGUE

/ˈdɛŋɡi/

6 letters · 1 syllable · noun

D 2/2
E 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3
U 1/2
E 1/1

Definition of DENGUE

noun

An acute febrile disease of the (sub)tropics caused by the Dengue virus, a flavivirus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe muscle and joint pain.

Synonyms of DENGUE

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
11
points

Is DENGUE a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DENGUE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: DENGUE uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for DENGUE

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter dengue Total
Scrabble 211211 8
WWF 212321 11

Anagrams of DENGUE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 6 letters

How to Use DENGUE in Word Games

DENGUE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, DENGUE is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DENGUE to find 41 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About DENGUE

What does DENGUE mean?
DENGUE is a noun. An acute febrile disease of the (sub)tropics caused by the Dengue virus, a flavivirus, transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, and characterized by high fever, rash, headache, and severe muscle and joint pain.
Is DENGUE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DENGUE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DENGUE worth in Scrabble?
DENGUE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from DENGUE?
You can make 41 words from the letters in DENGUE. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DENGUE?
Synonyms of DENGUE include: breakbone fever, dandy fever, dengue fever. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of DENGUE?
The anagrams of DENGUE (words using the exact same letters) are: UNEDGE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.