culex

1. Any of various mosquitoes of the genus Culex, which includes the common house mosquito (C. pipiens).

2. Any of a large cosmopolitan genus () of mosquitoes that includes the common house mosquito () of Europe and North America and vectors of the viruses causing Saint Louis encephalitis and West Nile fever.

3. A mosquito of a genus which includes a number of kinds commonly found in cooler regions. They do not transmit malaria, but can pass on a variety of other parasites including those causing filariasis.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
culex	14	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
el	2
ex	9
xu	9

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
cel	5
cue	5
ecu	5
leu	3
lex	10
lux	10

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
clue	6
luce	6
luxe	11

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
culex	14