SAPROLEGNIA — 11 letter word
saprolegnia
The word saprolegnia has 11 letters: S, A, P, R, O, L, E, G, N, I, A. It contains 5 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "any fungus of the genus Saprolegnia, one species of which grows on diseased salmon and was formerly thought to be the cause of the disease".
11 letter word "saprolegnia": S A P R O L E G N I A — noun
Scrabble score: 14 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of saprolegnia
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
5 vowels, 6 consonants, 10 unique letters
Definition of saprolegnia
noun
- any fungus of the genus Saprolegnia, one species of which grows on diseased salmon and was formerly thought to be the cause of the disease