leprosy
NOUN
/lɛprəsi/
7 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH L
leprosy is a valid 7-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
L1E1P3R1O1S1Y4
1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does leprosy mean?
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
Chronic granulomatous communicable disease occurring in tropical and subtropical regions; characterized by inflamed nodules beneath the skin and wasting of body parts; caused by the bacillus Mycobacterium leprae.
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