Is HERPESVIRUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HERPESVIRUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
19
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + P (3) + E (1) + S (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 FriendsListed
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.
Definition
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See the definition of HerpesvirusHooks for HERPESVIRUS
HERPESVIRUS 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 HERPESVIRUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- shiverers15
- peevish15
- perishers14
- supervise14
- shiverer14
- shrieves14
- shrivers14
- perisher13
- perishes13
- pheresis13
- previses13
- spherier13
- uprivers13
- shivers13
- shrieve13
- shriver13
- shrives13
- pervier12
- pishers12
- prehire12
- previse12
- prevues12
- pushers12
- pushier12
- reships12
- spheres12
- upriver12
- vespers12
- shiver12
- shives12
- shrive12
- revisers11
- sherries11
- herpes11
- perish11
- pisher11
- pishes11
- prevue11
- pusher11
- pushes11
- reship11
- sphere11
- vesper11
- vipers11
- hives11
- shive11
- shivs11
- perusers10
- pressure10
- priseres10
- reprises10
- respires10
- spurries10
- surprise10
- uprisers10
- heiress10
- herries10
- hurries10
- rehires10
- reivers10
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