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Pestiferously
p 3e 1s 1t 1i 1f 4e 1r 1o 1u 1s 1l 1y 4
About 5 syllables
adjective · 13 letters · Uncommon · adverb form of pestiferous
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does pestiferously mean?
adjective
contaminated with infecting organisms
“dirty wounds”
Synonymsdirty
likely to spread and cause an epidemic disease
“a pestilential malignancy in the air"- Jonathan Swift”
Synonymspestilentpestilentialplaguey
tending to corrupt or pervert
Synonymscorruptiveperversive
causing irritation or annoyance
“tapping an annoying rhythm on his glass with his fork”
Definitions shown for pestiferous, the base form of pestiferously.
Is PESTIFEROUSLY 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 PESTIFEROUSLY worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PESTIFEROUSLY
Best shorter words top 30 of 2494
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See all 2494 words made from PESTIFEROUSLY Words that end like PESTIFEROUSLY
Common words that share the ending -OUSLY, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -OUSLY Pestiferously: quick answers
Is PESTIFEROUSLY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PESTIFEROUSLY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PESTIFEROUSLY worth?
PESTIFEROUSLY scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pestiferously mean?
pestiferously is the adverb form of pestiferous, which means “contaminated with infecting organisms”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PESTIFEROUSLY?
You can make 2494 shorter words from PESTIFEROUSLY, such as PROFUSELY, STYLIFEROUS, PESTIFEROUS, PROSELYTISE. See the full list.