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Cytomegalovirus

Q: What does cytomegalovirus mean?

As a noun, cytomegalovirus means “any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects”.

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About 7 syllables

noun · 15 letters · Rare

Scrabble US & Canada : valid
Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
Words With Friends : valid
Wordle : not valid

What does cytomegalovirus mean?

noun

any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects; can affect humans with impaired immunological systems
Synonymscmv

Is CYTOMEGALOVIRUS a valid word?

Game / word list	Valid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL)	Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS)	Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE)	Yes
Wordle (guess list)	No

How many points is CYTOMEGALOVIRUS worth?

Scrabble

26 pts

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Words With Friends

31 pts

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Wordfeud

29 pts

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NYT Crossplay

32 pts

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Words from the letters in CYTOMEGALOVIRUS

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See all 5718 words made from CYTOMEGALOVIRUS

Words that end like CYTOMEGALOVIRUS

Common words that share the ending -IRUS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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Cytomegalovirus: quick answers

Is CYTOMEGALOVIRUS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. CYTOMEGALOVIRUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 26 points before board bonuses.

How many points is CYTOMEGALOVIRUS worth?

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS scores 26 points in Scrabble, 31 in Words With Friends, 29 in Wordfeud and 32 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does cytomegalovirus mean?

As a noun, cytomegalovirus means “any of a group of herpes viruses that enlarge epithelial cells and can cause birth defects”.

What words can you make with the letters in CYTOMEGALOVIRUS?

You can make 5718 shorter words from CYTOMEGALOVIRUS, such as OVARIECTOMY, VARICOTOMY, VISCOMETRY, CLEISTOGAMY. See the full list.