PROPHAGE — 8 letter word
prophage
The word prophage has 8 letters: P, R, O, P, H, A, G, E. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a virus that exists in a bacterial cell and undergoes division with its host without destroying it".
8 letter word "prophage": P R O P H A G E — noun
Scrabble score: 16 Words With Friends: 18
Letter Analysis of prophage
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| P | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of prophage
noun
- a virus that exists in a bacterial cell and undergoes division with its host without destroying it