infection transmitted by inhalation or ingestion of tubercle bacilli and manifested in fever and small lesions (usually in the lungs but in various other parts of the body in acute stages)
Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)
Dad always thought laughter was the best medicine, which I guess is why several of us died of tuberculosis.[ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]
The word tuberculosis 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.
The Scrabble® letter score of tuberculosis is 16.
The following table shows the scores for all possible placements of the word tuberculosis and all words in the letters of tuberculosis, 7 letters and less, in the game of Scrabble®.
The word tuberculosis 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.
The Words With Friends™ letter score of tuberculosis is 21.
The following table shows the scores for all possible placements of the word tuberculosis and all words in the letters of tuberculosis, 7 letters and less, in the game of Words With Friends™.