Virga
/ˈvɜːɡə/
Scrabble:9 ptsWWF:11 pts5 letters
Definition of Virga
noun
- A type of note used in plainsong notation, having a tail and representing a single tone.
- A streak of rain or snow that is dissipated in falling and does not reach the ground, commonly appearing descending from a cloud layer.
- (measurement) A unit of length: a rod, pole or perch (5½ yards); or a unit of area: a square rod, pole or perch.
Anagrams of Virga
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
v4
i1
r1
g2
a1
Total: 9 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Virga"
Virga is a 5-letter word that scores 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Virga" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "virga" is a low-scoring word.