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MEASLES

7 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What MEASLES Means

  1. noun: an acute and highly contagious viral disease marked by distinct red spots followed by a rash; occurs primarily in children

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

MEASLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as M3 E1 A1 S1 L1 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 59 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.