VIRUS — 5 letter word
virus
The word virus has 5 letters: V, I, R, U, S. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "(virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts".
5 letter word "virus": V I R U S — noun
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of virus
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of virus
noun
- (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts
- a software program capable of reproducing itself and usually capable of causing great harm to files or other programs on the same computer "a true virus cannot spread to another computer without human assistance" Synonyms: computer virus
- a harmful or corrupting agency "bigotry is a virus that must not be allowed to spread"
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