VIRULENT
/ˈvɪɹjʊlənt/
8 letters · 3 syllables · adjective
Definition of VIRULENT
(of a disease or disease-causing agent) Highly infectious, malignant or deadly.
Hostile to the point of being venomous; intensely acrimonious.
"The politicians were virulent in their hatred of the president."
Examples of VIRULENT in a Sentence
- "The politicians were virulent in their hatred of the president."
Word Details
Is VIRULENT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, VIRULENT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: VIRULENT uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for VIRULENT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | v | i | r | u | l | e | n | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in VIRULENT
100 words from the letters in VIRULENT
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How to Use VIRULENT in Word Games
VIRULENT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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