Pandemic
/pænˈdɛmɪk/
Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Pandemic
noun
- A pandemic disease; a disease that affects a wide geographical area and a large proportion of the population.
adjective
- Of a disease: epidemic over a wide geographical area and affecting a large proportion of the population; also, of or pertaining to a disease of this nature.
"World War I might have continued indefinitely if not for a pandemic outbreak of influenza."
- (usually derogatory) General, widespread.
Anagrams of Pandemic
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
p3
a1
n1
d2
e1
m3
i1
c3
Total: 15 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Pandemic
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Pandemic"
Pandemic is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Pandemic" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "pandemic" is a high-scoring word.