lassa fever
NOUN
/lɑsə_'fivər/
11 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L
lassa fever is a valid 11-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1A1S1S1A1F4E1V4E1R1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 =16 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48
MEANING
What does lassa fever mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
An acute contagious viral disease of central western Africa; characterized by fever and inflammation and muscular pains and difficulty swallowing; can be used as a bioweapon.
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