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Syphilis

s 1y 4p 3h 4i 1l 1i 1s 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 8 letters · Common

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

What does syphilis mean?

noun

  1. a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)

    Synonymssyphpoxlues venerealues

Is SYPHILIS 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 SYPHILIS worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
s 1y 4p 3h 4i 1l 1i 1s 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
s 1y 3p 4h 3i 1l 2i 1s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
s 1y 4p 4h 4i 1l 1i 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

16 pts
s 1y 4p 3h 3i 1l 2i 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in SYPHILIS

Hooks for SYPHILIS

Add one letter to the front or back of SYPHILIS to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

syphilise

Syphilis: quick answers

Is SYPHILIS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SYPHILIS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SYPHILIS worth?
SYPHILIS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does syphilis mean?
As a noun, syphilis means “a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete”.
What words can you make with the letters in SYPHILIS?
You can make 55 shorter words from SYPHILIS, such as PHYSIS, SYLPHS, HIPLY, SYLPH. See the full list.