lues

Meanings

Noun

a common venereal disease caused by the treponema pallidum spirochete; symptoms change through progressive stages; can be congenital (transmitted through the placenta)
A plague or disease, especially syphilis.

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of lue

Origin / Etymology

From Latin lues (“plague”).

Synonyms

lues venerea, pox, syph, syphilis

Scrabble Score: 4

lues is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
lues is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lues is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 6

lues is a valid Words With Friends word