Is FILOVIRUSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FILOVIRUSES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FILOVIRUSES mean?
Filoviruses is a form of FILOVIRUS.
- noun
animal viruses belonging to the family Filoviridae
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
11
Letters
F (4) + I (1) + L (1) + O (1) + V (4) + I (1) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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 FILOVIRUSES
FILOVIRUSES 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 FILOVIRUSES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- filovirus15
- frivols13
- fusiliers12
- fivers12
- frivol12
- flossier11
- fusilier11
- ossifier11
- rivulose11
- surveils11
- fiver11
- fives11
- fissile10
- fissure10
- flosser10
- flossie10
- furless10
- fussier10
- ivories10
- liviers10
- louvers10
- louvres10
- ourself10
- rilievo10
- silvers10
- slivers10
- slurves10
- solvers10
- surveil10
- velours10
- viroses10
- virosis10
- viruses10
- five10
- ervils9
- filers9
- filose9
- fliers9
- flours9
- fluors9
- fossil9
- fouler9
- frises9
- furies9
- fusels9
- fusile9
- fusils9
- fusser9
- ireful9
- lifers9
- livers9
- livier9
- livres9
- louver9
- louvre9
- lovers9
- lovier9
- olives9
- ovules9
- rifles9
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