Is VIROLOGICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, VIROLOGICAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does VIROLOGICAL mean?
- adjective
of or relating to the science of virology
“virological research”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
11
Letters
V (4) + I (1) + R (1) + O (1) + L (1) + O (1) + G (2) + I (1) + C (3) + A (1) + L (1) = 17 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 VIROLOGICAL
VIROLOGICAL 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 VIROLOGICAL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- virologic15
- virilocal14
- cigarillo12
- corival12
- clivia11
- illogic10
- logical10
- ravioli10
- ogival10
- virago10
- cavil10
- civil10
- clavi10
- vicar10
- vocal10
- corolla9
- criollo9
- gallic9
- garlic9
- orgiac9
- vigia9
- vigil9
- vigor9
- virga9
- gorilla8
- alcool8
- caroli8
- collar8
- lorica8
- cargo8
- cigar8
- colog8
- corgi8
- logic8
- orgic8
- ovoli8
- rival8
- valor8
- villa8
- villi8
- viola8
- viral8
- voila8
- volar8
- vagi8
- viga8
- vlog8
- vac8
- gloria7
- gooral7
- carol7
- cilia7
- claro7
- color7
- coral7
- coria7
- iliac7
- lilac7
- local7
- arvo7
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