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Retrovirus
r 1e 1t 1r 1o 1v 4i 1r 1u 1s 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does retrovirus mean?
noun
any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA); the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell
Is RETROVIRUS 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 RETROVIRUS worth?
Scrabble
13 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in RETROVIRUS
Best shorter words top 30 of 358
ouvriers 11overstir 11reovirus 11servitor 11virtuose 11vitreous 11voitures 11outvies 10ouvrier 10revisor 10revuist 10striver 10stuiver 10torsive 10trovers 10virtues 10voiture 10outvie 9ouvert 9rivers 9rivets 9roturiers 9rovers 9soviet 9stiver 9stover 9strive 9strove 9trevis 9trover 9
See all 358 words made from RETROVIRUS Words that end like RETROVIRUS
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.
All words ending in -IRUSRetrovirus: quick answers
Is RETROVIRUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. RETROVIRUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is RETROVIRUS worth?
RETROVIRUS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does retrovirus mean?
As a noun, retrovirus means “any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA)”.
What words can you make with the letters in RETROVIRUS?
You can make 358 shorter words from RETROVIRUS, such as OUVRIERS, OVERSTIR, REOVIRUS, SERVITOR. See the full list.