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Words starting with VIR
There are 98 words starting with VIR in the standard word-game list. The most common are virgin, virus, virtue, virtually, virginity, virtual.
Most common, with meanings
| Word | Meaning | Points |
|---|---|---|
| virgin | (astrology) a person who is born while the sun is in Virgo | 10 |
| virus | (virology) ultramicroscopic infectious agent that replicates itself only within cells of living hosts; many… | 8 |
| virtue | the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong | 9 |
| virtually | in essence or effect but not in fact | 15 |
| virginity | the condition or quality of being a virgin | 16 |
| virtual | being actually such in almost every respect | 10 |
| viral | relating to or caused by a virus | 8 |
| virtuous | morally excellent | 11 |
| virile | characterized by energy and vigor | 9 |
| virility | the masculine property of being capable of copulation and procreation | 14 |
| virtuoso | having or revealing supreme mastery or skill | 11 |
| virginal | characteristic of a virgin or virginity | 12 |
| virulent | extremely poisonous or injurious; producing venom | 11 |
| viraginous | Resembling an overbearing woman; shrew-like. | 14 |
| virago | a noisy or scolding or domineering woman | 10 |
| virally | Due to, or by means of, a virus or viruses. | 13 |
| virelai | A medieval poetic form consisting of two or more three line units in each stanza, in the form aabaab... and… | 10 |
| viremia | the presence of a virus in the blood stream | 12 |
| vireo | any of various small insectivorous American birds chiefly olive-grey in color | 8 |
| vires | The state of being either ultra vires or intra vires; the extent of a court or legislature's jurisdiction to… | 8 |
| virescence | The process of becoming green. | 17 |
| virescent | Green-like, greenish. | 14 |
| virga | light wispy precipitation that evaporates before it reaches the ground (especially when the lower air is low… | 9 |
| virgate | Rod-shaped: straight, long, and thin, (particularly botany) the habitus of plants with straight, erect… | 11 |
| virginalist | A musician who plays the virginal. | 15 |
| virginally | In a virginal way. | 17 |
| virgule | a punctuation mark (‘/’) used to separate related items of information | 11 |
| viricidal | tending to destroy viruses | 15 |
| viricide | an agent (physical or chemical) that inactivates or destroys viruses | 14 |
| virid | Green, verdant. | 9 |
| viridescent | Having a greenish hue; becoming somewhat green in color. | 17 |
| viridian | A bluish-green pigment made from chromium sesquioxide. | 12 |
| viridity | green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass | 15 |
| virilely | In a way or to an extent that is virile | 14 |
| virilism | the development of male secondary sexual characteristics in a female (or prematurely in a young boy) | 13 |
| virion | (virology) a complete viral particle; nucleic acid and capsid (and a lipid envelope in some viruses) | 9 |
| virl | Ferrule | 7 |
| viroid | the smallest of viruses; a plant virus with its RNA arranged in a circular chromosome without a protein coat | 10 |
| virologic | Of or pertaining to virology | 15 |
| virological | of or relating to the science of virology | 17 |
| virologically | Using the methods of virology | 22 |
| virologist | a specialist in virology | 14 |
| virology | the branch of medical science that studies viruses and viral diseases | 15 |
| virosis | Any disease caused by a virus. | 10 |
| virtu | love of or taste for fine objects of art | 8 |
| virtuality | A state of being virtual. | 16 |
| virtueless | Lacking virtue or goodness. | 13 |
| virtuosa | A female virtuoso | 11 |
| virtuose | Exhibiting the qualities and skill of a virtuoso; virtuosic. | 11 |
| virtuosic | Requiring a high level of technical skill. | 14 |
| virtuosity | technical skill or fluency or style exhibited by a virtuoso | 16 |
| virtuously | in a moral manner | 16 |
| virtuousness | the quality of doing what is right and avoiding what is wrong | 15 |
| virucidal | tending to destroy viruses | 15 |
| virucide | an agent (physical or chemical) that inactivates or destroys viruses | 14 |
| virulence | extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease) | 14 |
| virulency | extreme harmfulness (as the capacity of a microorganism to cause disease) | 17 |
| virulently | in a virulent manner | 16 |
| viruliferous | Virus-carrying, especially of insects which infest agricultural crops. | 18 |
All 98 words
- virgin
- virus
- virtue
- virtually
- virginity
- virtual
- viral
- virtuous
- virile
- virility
- virtuoso
- virginal
- virulent
- viraginous
- virago
- viragoes
- viragos
- virally
- virelai
- virelais
- virelay
- virelays
- viremia
- viremias
- viremic
- vireo
- vireos
- vires
- virescence
- virescences
- virescent
- virga
- virgas
- virgate
- virgates
- virginalist
- virginalists
- virginally
- virginals
- virginities
- virgins
- virgule
- virgules
- viricidal
- viricide
- viricides
- virid
- viridescent
- viridian
- viridians
- viridities
- viridity
- virilely
- virilism
- virilisms
- virilities
- virion
- virions
- virl
- virls
- viroid
- viroids
- virologic
- virological
- virologically
- virologies
- virologist
- virologists
- virology
- viroses
- virosis
- virtu
- virtualities
- virtuality
- virtueless
- virtues
- virtuosa
- virtuosas
- virtuose
- virtuosi
- virtuosic
- virtuosities
- virtuosity
- virtuosos
- virtuously
- virtuousness
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- virtus
- virucidal
- virucide
- virucides
- virulence
- virulences
- virulencies
- virulency
- virulently
- viruliferous
- viruses