mosquito

1. Any of various two-winged insects of the family Culicidae, in which the female of most species is distinguished by a long proboscis for sucking blood. Some species are vectors of diseases such as malaria and yellow fever. Also called regionally skeeter. See Regional Note at possum.

2. Any of a family (Culicidae) of dipteran flies with females that have a set of slender organs in the proboscis adapted to puncture the skin of animals and to suck their blood and that are in some cases vectors of serious diseases.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
mosquito	19	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
it	2
ut	2
us	2
um	4
to	2
ti	2
so	2
si	2
qi	11
os	2
om	4
oi	2
is	2
mu	4
mi	4
mo	4

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
moi	5
mut	5
qis	12
mis	5
sim	5
sit	3
som	5
sot	3
sou	3
sum	5
suq	12
tis	3
tom	5
too	3
tui	3
tum	5
its	3
ism	5
ums	5
uts	3
mus	5
mot	5
out	3
oot	3
oms	5
moo	5
mos	5

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
sumo	6
stum	6
muts	6
must	6
muso	6
mots	6
most	6
toms	6
toom	6
tuis	4
tums	6
moot	6
moos	6
mist	6
miso	6
stim	6
sumi	6
outs	4
suit	4
oust	4
soot	4
smut	6
smit	6
quit	13
omit	6
oots	4

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
moots	7
quits	14
quoit	14
omits	7
moist	7

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
quoits	15
ostium	8

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
mosquito	19