Words That Start With VIRUS
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With VIRUS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With VIRUS 5 words
7-Letter Words Starting With VIRUS 1
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With VIRUS 1
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With VIRUS 2
Full 9-letter listHow common is VIRUS at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 5 words that start with VIRUS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 11.8 points and the best is VIRUSLIKE (16 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 2 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.8
- out of 16 max
- Longest word
- VIRUSLIKE
- 9 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 60% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 60%
- d 20%
- e 20%
Top vowel pairs
- oi40%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word that starts with VIRUS
v 4i 1r 1u 1s 1l 1i 1k 5e 1
V 4 + I 1 + R 1 + U 1 + S 1 + L 1 + I 1 + K 5 + E 1 = 16 points
- Double word
- 32 pts
- Triple word
- 48 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
viruslike
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with VIRUS are there?
There are 5 words that start with VIRUS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 2 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with VIRUS?
VIRUSLIKE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are VIRUSOIDS (13), VIRUSOID (12), VIRUSES (10).
What is the longest word that starts with VIRUS?
VIRUSLIKE has 9 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, VIRUSES (7 letters) is the longest common one.