Definition of retrovirus

"retrovirus" in the noun sense

1. retrovirus

any of a group of viruses that contain two single-strand linear RNA molecules per virion and reverse transcriptase (RNA to DNA the virus transcribes its RNA into a cDNA provirus that is then incorporated into the host cell

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retrovirus in Scrabble®

The word retrovirus is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 13

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters retrovirus:

RETROVIRUS
(126)
RETROVIRUS
(126)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (16 words)

oversit, retours, revuist, rioters, roister, routers, rustier, sorrier, stirrer, stourie, striver, terroir, terrors, tourers, trouser, virtues

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word retrovirus

RETROVIRUS
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RETROVIRUS
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RETROVIRUS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In retrovirus

RETROVIRUS
(126)
RETROVIRUS
(126)
REVUIST
(92 = 42 + 50)
STRIVER
(92 = 42 + 50)
VIRTUES
(92 = 42 + 50)
OVERSIT
(92 = 42 + 50)
REVUIST
(90 = 40 + 50)
STRIVER
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(90 = 40 + 50)
OVERSIT
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REVUIST
(86 = 36 + 50)
OVERSIT
(86 = 36 + 50)
STRIVER
(86 = 36 + 50)
RETROVIRUS
(84)
RETROVIRUS
(84)
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(83 = 33 + 50)
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REVUIST
(83 = 33 + 50)
VIRTUES
(83 = 33 + 50)
STRIVER
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REVUIST
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REVUIST
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VIRTUES
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STRIVER
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REVUIST
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STRIVER
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OVERSIT
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OVERSIT
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STRIVER
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VIRTUES
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VIRTUES
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REVUIST
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VIRTUES
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REVUIST
(80 = 30 + 50)
STRIVER
(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
STRIVER
(80 = 30 + 50)
OVERSIT
(80 = 30 + 50)
VIRTUES
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REVUIST
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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VIRTUES
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VIRTUES
(78 = 28 + 50)
TOURERS
(78 = 28 + 50)
STRIVER
(78 = 28 + 50)
ROUTERS
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STOURIE
(78 = 28 + 50)
REVUIST
(78 = 28 + 50)
TROUSER
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TERRORS
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RUSTIER
(78 = 28 + 50)
RIOTERS
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TERROIR
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ROISTER
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SORRIER
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TOURERS
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RIOTERS
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ROISTER
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ROISTER
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OVERSIT
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ROISTER
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RUSTIER
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RUSTIER
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OVERSIT
(72 = 22 + 50)
REVUIST
(72 = 22 + 50)
REVUIST
(72 = 22 + 50)

retrovirus in Words With Friends™

The word retrovirus is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters retrovirus:

RETROVIRUS
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (16 words)

oversit, retours, revuist, rioters, roister, routers, rustier, sorrier, stirrer, stourie, striver, terroir, terrors, tourers, trouser, virtues

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word retrovirus

RETROVIRUS
(243)
RETROVIRUS
(171)
RETROVIRUS
(102)
RETROVIRUS
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RETROVIRUS
(81)
RETROVIRUS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In retrovirus

RETROVIRUS
(243)
RETROVIRUS
(171)
VIRTUES
(107 = 72 + 35)
REVUIST
(107 = 72 + 35)
OVERSIT
(104 = 69 + 35)
STRIVER
(104 = 69 + 35)
RETROVIRUS
(102)
RETROVIRUS
(102)
VIRTUES
(101 = 66 + 35)
OVERSIT
(98 = 63 + 35)
REVUIST
(89 = 54 + 35)
REVUIST
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VIRTUES
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REVUIST
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VIRTUES
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VIRTUES
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VIRTUES
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REVUIST
(83 = 48 + 35)
REVUIST
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REVUIST
(83 = 48 + 35)
RETROVIRUS
(81)
STRIVER
(80 = 45 + 35)
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OVERSIT
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OVERSIT
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REVUIST
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VIRTUES
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STOURIE
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VIRTUES
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TROUSER
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STRIVER
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RETOURS
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VIRTUES
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REVUIST
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VIRTUES
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VIRTUE
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ROISTER
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RETROVIRUS
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RIVETS
(66)
VERIST
(66)
STIVER
(66)
VOTERS
(66)
TROVER
(66)
ROVERS
(66)
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RETROVIRUS
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(64)
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Words containing the sequence retrovirus

Words that start with retrovirus (2 words)

Words with retrovirus in them (1 word)

Words that end with retrovirus (1 word)

Word Growth involving retrovirus

Shorter words in retrovirus

re retro

us virus

Longer words containing retrovirus

retroviruses