Is PARAMYXOVIRUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PARAMYXOVIRUS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 30 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does PARAMYXOVIRUS mean?
- noun
a group of viruses including those causing mumps and measles
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
30
Scrabble
33
Words With Friends
13
Letters
P (3) + A (1) + R (1) + A (1) + M (3) + Y (4) + X (8) + O (1) + V (4) + I (1) + R (1) + U (1) + S (1) = 30 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.
Hooks for PARAMYXOVIRUS
PARAMYXOVIRUS 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 PARAMYXOVIRUS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- myxovirus24
- paroxysm22
- poxvirus20
- mixups17
- proxy17
- pyxis17
- mixup16
- pixy16
- poxy16
- vapoury15
- axioms15
- praxis15
- vampy15
- varix15
- mpox15
- pyx15
- variorums14
- improvs14
- myopias14
- primary14
- vapory14
- axiom14
- maxis14
- moxas14
- oxims14
- sixmo14
- oryx14
- paramours13
- paviours13
- provirus13
- variorum13
- savoury13
- improv13
- ixoras13
- myopia13
- marvy13
- privy13
- maxi13
- moxa13
- oxim13
- oxy13
- vax13
- vox13
- mariposa12
- marsupia12
- paramour12
- parosmia12
- armoury12
- ovipara12
- paviors12
- paviour12
- pirayas12
- pyurias12
- samovar12
- vapours12
- aviary12
- savory12
- ixora12
- spumy12
- vamps12
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