shigella

1. Any of various nonmotile, rod-shaped bacteria of the genus Shigella, which includes some species that cause dysentery.

2. Any of a genus () of nonmotile rod-shaped bacteria that cause dysenteries in animals and especially humans.

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Top Words by points	Points	Word Game
shigella	12	Scrabble

2 Letters	Scrabble® Points
ae	2
ag	3
ah	5
ai	2
al	2
as	2
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el	2
es	2
gi	3
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hi	5
is	2
la	2
li	2
sh	5
si	2

3 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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ghi	7
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lis	3
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seg	4
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sel	3
sha	6
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sig	4

4 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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sial	4
sigh	8
sill	4
slag	5

5 Letters	Scrabble® Points
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glial	6
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hails	8
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shall	8
sheal	8
shell	8
shiel	8
shill	8
sigla	6

6 Letters	Scrabble® Points
allies	6
geisha	10
laighs	10
legals	7
ligase	7
sheila	9
silage	7
sleigh	10

7 Letters	Scrabble® Points
gallies	8

8 Letters	Scrabble® Points
shigella	12