Is LEGIONELLAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEGIONELLAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEGIONELLAS mean?
Legionellas is a form of LEGIONELLA.
- noun
the motile aerobic rod-shaped Gram-negative bacterium that thrives in central heating and air conditioning systems and can cause Legionnaires' disease
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
11
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + G (2) + I (1) + O (1) + N (1) + E (1) + L (1) + L (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 12 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 LEGIONELLAS
LEGIONELLAS 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 LEGIONELLAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- legionella11
- lignaloes10
- allonges9
- ensilage9
- galilees9
- galleins9
- galleons9
- gasolene9
- gasoline9
- illegals9
- legalise9
- lineages9
- nigellas9
- linalols8
- agonies8
- agonise8
- alleges8
- allonge8
- eelings8
- eloigns8
- galilee8
- gallein8
- galleon8
- gallies8
- gallons8
- gellies8
- genoise8
- goalies8
- illegal8
- lalling8
- leasing8
- legions8
- linages8
- lineage8
- lingoes8
- lolling8
- longies8
- nigella8
- sealing8
- seeling8
- selling8
- soignee8
- soilage8
- ainsell7
- alleles7
- anisole7
- enolase7
- linalol7
- loanees7
- lollies7
- nellies7
- niellos7
- oleines7
- agenes7
- agones7
- algins7
- aligns7
- allege7
- angels7
- angles7
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