DIPHTHERIA — 10 letter word
diphtheria
The word diphtheria has 10 letters: D, I, P, H, T, H, E, R, I, A. It contains 4 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae".
10 letter word "diphtheria": D I P H T H E R I A — noun
Scrabble score: 19 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of diphtheria
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| D | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| P | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
4 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of diphtheria
noun
- acute contagious infection caused by the bacterium Corynebacterium diphtheriae