Definitions For Pestilence
noun
- A pernicious and malign influence that is hard to get rid of
- Any epidemic disease with a high death rate
- A serious (sometimes fatal) infection of rodents caused by Yersinia pestis and accidentally transmitted to humans by the bite of a flea that has bitten an infected animal
- A disease that causes many people to die
Is Pestilences a Scrabble Word?
Words With Friends
YES
Scrabble US
YES
Scrabble UK
YES
English International (SOWPODS)
YES
Scrabble Global
YES
Enable1 Dictionary
YES
Points in Different Games
Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
19
The word Pestilence is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends
Examples of Pestilence in a Sentence
- After years of war and pestilence, few people remained in the city.
- The fear that terrorists could unleash a pestilence that would wreak unspeakable havoc