RETROVIRUSES — 12 letter word
retroviruses
The word retroviruses has 12 letters: R, E, T, R, O, V, I, R, U, S, E, S. It contains 5 vowels and 7 consonants. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "any of a group of viruses whose genetic material is encoded in the form of RNA rather than DNA".
12 letter word "retroviruses": R E T R O V I R U S E S — noun
Scrabble score: 15 Words With Friends: 17
Letter Analysis of retroviruses
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 3 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| V | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
5 vowels, 7 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of retroviruses
noun
- any of a group of viruses whose genetic material is encoded in the form of RNA rather than DNA