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Pestiferousness
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About 5 syllables
adjective · 15 letters · Uncommon · noun form of pestiferous
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does pestiferousness 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 pestiferousness.
Is PESTIFEROUSNESS 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 PESTIFEROUSNESS worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
23 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in PESTIFEROUSNESS
Best shorter words top 30 of 2288
profusenesses 18pestiferous 16profuseness 16septiferous 16frostinesses 15perfusions 15piteousnesses 15stupefiers 15firstnesses 14forespent 14frostnips 14fustinesses 14perfusion 14professes 14putrefies 14sportinesses 14stupefier 14stupefies 14superfine 14supersession 14supersoft 14suspensories 14torpefies 14turfinesses 14firepots 13firestones 13forpines 13forspent 13fortunises 13fostresses 13
See all 2288 words made from PESTIFEROUSNESS Words that end like PESTIFEROUSNESS
Common words that share the ending -ESS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
resourcefulnessneverthelessmeaninglessregardlesspointlessbusinessharmlessprogressaddressexpressprocesssuccessuselessaccessexcessunlesspresslessmessconsciousnesseffectivenesscompletenessnonethelessseriousness
All words ending in -ESS Pestiferousness: quick answers
Is PESTIFEROUSNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PESTIFEROUSNESS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is PESTIFEROUSNESS worth?
PESTIFEROUSNESS scores 20 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pestiferousness mean?
pestiferousness is the noun 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 PESTIFEROUSNESS?
You can make 2288 shorter words from PESTIFEROUSNESS, such as PROFUSENESSES, PESTIFEROUS, PROFUSENESS, SEPTIFEROUS. See the full list.