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01 Word definition

viscous

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is VISCOUS a word?

Yes. VISCOUS is a 7-letter adjective. having a relatively high resistance to flow Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell VISCOUS?

V-I-S-C-O-U-S

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

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. having a relatively high resistance to flow

2adjective

  1. having the sticky properties of an adhesive

Synonyms
syrupyglueyglutinousgummymucilaginouspastysticky
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is VISCOUS spelled?

V1I2S3C4O5U6S7
Starts withVISFirst 3 letters
Ends withOUSLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats S
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →7-letter words →Words starting with VIS →Words ending in OUS →Words made from VISCOUS →Words with C →Words with I →Words with O →Words with S →

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.

04 Related words

More words to explore.

vicious12 ptsviduous11 ptsvillous10 ptsvitious10 ptsvidimus13 ptsviscins12 ptsviscoid13 ptsviscose12 ptsviscums14 ptsvisions10 ptsfuscous12 ptspistous9 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About VISCOUS.

How do you spell VISCOUS?

VISCOUS is spelled V-I-S-C-O-U-S. It contains 7 letters.