What does EPIDEMIC mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˌɛpəˈdɛmɪk/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 15
- Words With Friends score
- 18
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a widespread outbreak of an infectious disease; many people are infected at the same time
adjective
- (especially of medicine) of disease or anything resembling a disease; attacking or affecting many individuals in a community or a population simultaneously“an epidemic outbreak of influenza”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
epidemics16
Anagrams of EPIDEMIC
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside EPIDEMIC
53 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is EPIDEMIC a valid word in word games?
EPIDEMIC is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is EPIDEMIC worth?
EPIDEMIC is worth 15 points with Scrabble letter values and 18 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from EPIDEMIC?
53 other words, including ME, DE, DIE and DEEP.