Is FILOVIRUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FILOVIRUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FILOVIRUS mean?
- noun
animal viruses belonging to the family Filoviridae
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
9
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + L (1) + O (1) + V (4) + I (1) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for FILOVIRUS
FILOVIRUS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from FILOVIRUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- frivols13
- frivol12
- flours9
- fluors9
- filos8
- flirs8
- flour8
- fluor8
- foils8
- fouls8
- fours8
- furls8
- fusil8
- rolfs8
- sulfo8
- viols8
- virls8
- virus8
- visor8
- filo7
- fils7
- firs7
- flir7
- flus7
- foil7
- foul7
- four7
- furl7
- furs7
- luvs7
- rifs7
- rolf7
- surf7
- viol7
- virl7
- fil6
- fir6
- flu6
- for6
- fou6
- fro6
- fur6
- ifs6
- luv6
- rif6
- vis6
- loris5
- louis5
- lours5
- roils5
- if5
- of5
- iris4
- liri4
- lour4
- oils4
- ours4
- roil4
- silo4
- slur4
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