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Shigellosis

s 1h 4i 1g 2e 1l 1l 1o 1s 1i 1s 1

About 4 syllables

noun · 11 letters · Rare

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

What does shigellosis mean?

noun

  1. an acute infection of the intestine by shigella bacteria; characterized by diarrhea and fever and abdominal pains

    Synonymsbacillary dysentery

Is SHIGELLOSIS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 SHIGELLOSIS worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
s 1h 4i 1g 2e 1l 1l 1o 1s 1i 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
s 1h 3i 1g 3e 1l 2l 2o 1s 1i 1s 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
s 1h 4i 1g 3e 1l 1l 1o 1s 1i 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

18 pts
s 1h 3i 1g 4e 1l 2l 2o 1s 1i 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in SHIGELLOSIS

Words that end like SHIGELLOSIS

Common words that share the ending -OSIS, 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 -OSIS

Shigellosis: quick answers

Is SHIGELLOSIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SHIGELLOSIS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SHIGELLOSIS worth?
SHIGELLOSIS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does shigellosis mean?
As a noun, shigellosis means “an acute infection of the intestine by shigella bacteria”.
What words can you make with the letters in SHIGELLOSIS?
You can make 250 shorter words from SHIGELLOSIS, such as GHILLIES, SIGHLESS, GHILLIE, HELIOSIS. See the full list.