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POX

12 pts

/pɑks/

Extended Definitions

noun

  1. A disease characterized by purulent skin eruptions that may leave pockmarks.
  2. Syphilis.
  3. A curse.

verb

  1. To infect with the pox, or syphilis.

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to infect with a disease marked by skin eruptions

Word Forms

POXEDPOXESPOXING

Letter Values

P3
O1
X8
= 12