Is FLAVIVIRUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, FLAVIVIRUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does FLAVIVIRUS mean?
- noun
animal viruses belonging to the family Flaviviridae
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
19
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
10
Letters
F (4) + L (1) + A (1) + V (4) + I (1) + V (4) + I (1) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 19 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 FLAVIVIRUS
FLAVIVIRUS 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 FLAVIVIRUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- survival14
- vulvar12
- vulvas12
- favus11
- vivas11
- vulva11
- favs10
- vavs10
- viva10
- flairs9
- frails9
- rivals9
- visual9
- fav9
- vav9
- alifs8
- fails8
- fairs8
- farls8
- fiars8
- filar8
- flair8
- flirs8
- frail8
- furls8
- fusil8
- rival8
- silva8
- sulfa8
- ulvas8
- vails8
- vairs8
- varus8
- vials8
- viral8
- virls8
- virus8
- alif7
- arfs7
- fail7
- fair7
- farl7
- fiar7
- fila7
- fils7
- firs7
- flir7
- flus7
- furl7
- furs7
- lavs7
- luvs7
- rifs7
- surf7
- ulva7
- vail7
- vair7
- vars7
- vaus7
- vial7
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