01 Word definition

viruses

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is VIRUSES a word?

Yes. VIRUSES is a 7-letter noun. VIRUSES is a plural or present-tense form of VIRUS: (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell VIRUSES?

V-I-R-U-S-E-S

VIRUSES contains 7 letters, begins with V, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

VIRUSES is a plural or present-tense form of VIRUS.

1noun

  1. VIRUSES is a plural or present-tense form of VIRUS: (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many are pathogenic; a piece of nucleic acid (DNA or RNA) wrapped in a thin coat of protein

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends12points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is VIRUSES spelled?

V1I2R3U4S5E6S7
Starts withVIRFirst 3 letters
Ends withSESLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats S
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell VIRUSES?

VIRUSES is spelled V-I-R-U-S-E-S. It contains 7 letters.