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FUNGUS

/ˈfʌŋ.ɡəs/

6 letters · 2 syllables · noun

F 4/4
U 1/2
N 1/2
G 2/3
U 1/2
S 1/1

Definition of FUNGUS

noun

Any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids. Fungi may be unicellular or multicellular.

noun

A spongy, abnormal excrescence, such as excessive granulation tissue formed in a wound.

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
14
points

Is FUNGUS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 14 pts

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

Letter Values for FUNGUS

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

Letter fungus Total
Scrabble 411211 10
WWF 422321 14

How to Use FUNGUS in Word Games

FUNGUS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, FUNGUS 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 FUNGUS to find 26 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About FUNGUS

What does FUNGUS mean?
FUNGUS is a noun. Any member of the kingdom Fungi; a eukaryotic organism typically having chitin cell walls but no chlorophyll or plastids. Fungi may be unicellular or multicellular.
Is FUNGUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FUNGUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is FUNGUS worth in Scrabble?
FUNGUS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from FUNGUS?
You can make 26 words from the letters in FUNGUS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.