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VIRULENCE

9 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 4 vowels

What VIRULENCE Means

  1. noun: extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease)“the virulence of the plague”
  2. noun: extreme hostility“the virulence of the malicious old man”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

VIRULENCE is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as V4 I1 R1 U1 L1 E1 N1 C3 E1.

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