herpes
Is HERPES a valid word?
Valid in:TWL (Scrabble US)WWF
11
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends
7.3/10
Difficulty
Uncommon
Rarity
Score breakdown
Scrabble & WWF — calculate total word score by adding the score of each letter:
| h | e | r | p | e | s | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11pts |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11pts |
Definition of HERPES
nounA viral infection, caused by Human alphaherpesvirus 1 and Human alphaherpesvirus 2, marked by painful, watery blisters in the skin or mucous membranes or on the genitals.
Definition from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Anagrams of HERPES (1)
Words within HERPES (36)
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