noun: parasitic or free-living bacteria; many pathogenic to humans and other animals
Length: 10 letters
Scrabble value: 17
Words with Friends value: 18
Literati value: 12
TWL (USA): Found
SOWPODS (UK): Found
spirochete
esoteric
poetiser
postiche
receipts
theorise
cheerio
chester
coterie
heretic
heroics
hipster
hoister
hospice
ostrich
pitcher
poetics
poetise
precise
pterois
receipt
reposit
respect
respite
riposte
rosehip
scepter
sceptre
specter
spectre
spheric
sterope
strophe
triceps
trochee
trophic
tropics
cerise
cheops
christ
cipher
cither
cohere
copier
coptis
corpse
corset
cortes
cosher
creeps
crepis
either
erotic
escort
esprit
esther
etcher
ethics
hector
hereto
heroic
herpes
hosier
optics
orchis
orites
orphic
peirce
perish
pester
photic
pictor
pierce
poetic
poster
pother
precis
preset
presto
priest
pteris
recipe
recite
reecho
repose
resect
reship
riches
scoter
script
secret
sector
seiche
septic
seriph
soiree
sortie
specie
speech
sphere
sprite
stereo
streep
stripe
techie
thorpe
thrice
thrips
throes
tierce
triops
triose
tripos
troche
tropic
ceres
cheep
cheer
chert
chest
chios
chips
chirp
choir
chore
cipro
copse
corps
corse
creep
crepe
crest
crete
crisp
crith
epoch
erect
erose
ester
ether
ethic
ethos
heist
hoist
hopei
hoper
horse
horst
hotei
ichor
isere
ocher
ochre
optic
osier
other
pecos
perch
perth
pesto
peter
picot
piece
piste
pitch
poise
porch
porte
poser
posit
price
prise
prose
recto
reich
repot
reset
resht
retch
retie
scope
score
scree
scrip
sheep
sheer
sheet
shire
shirt
shite
shore
short
shote
speer
spice
spire
spirt
spite
spore
sport
spree
sprit
steep
steer
stipe
stoep
stoic
store
strep
strip
strop
tepic
terce
teres
terse
there
three
thrip
throe
topee
toper
topic
torch
trice
tripe
trope
cere
cero
cert
chip
chit
chop
cite
coir
cope
copt
core
corp
cosh
cost
cote
cree
crop
echo
echt
eire
epic
epos
erie
eris
eros
erse
erst
esop
etch
heir
here
hero
hire
hope
hopi
hops
hose
host
icsh
itch
ochs
opec
otic
otis
pecs
peer
peri
pert
peso
pest
phot
pier
pith
poet
porc
pore
port
pose
posh
post
reit
resh
rest
rete
rice
rich
rico
riot
ripe
risc
rise
rite
rope
rose
rotc
rote
roth
scet
scot
scpo
sect
seep
seer
sept
sere
seth
ship
shit
shoe
shop
shot
sirc
sire
site
soph
sore
sort
spec
spic
spit
spot
step
stir
stop
tech
thor
tier
tire
tiro
tope
topi
tops
tore
tosh
tree
trio
trip
ceo
cer
chi
cio
cis
cop
cos
cot
cpi
cpr
cps
cro
crp
crt
cse
cst
ect
eec
eos
epi
ert
ese
esp
esr
est
hep
het
hie
hip
hit
hoe
hop
hot
hrt
ice
iop
ipo
ire
irs
oct
ois
ops
opt
ore
otc
pct
pee
pei
pes
pet
phi
phs
pic
pie
pit
poe
poi
pot
prc
pro
psi
pst
pto
rep
res
ret
rho
rio
rip
roc
roe
roi
rot
sec
see
sep
set
sic
sip
sir
sit
soh
sop
sot
sth
stp
tce
tcp
tec
tee
thc
tho
tic
tie
tip
toe
top
tor
trh
tsh
ce
ci
co
cr
cs
ct
ec
ee
er
es
he
hi
ho
hp
hr
hs
ic
ie
io
ip
ir
it
oh
or
os
pc
pe
ph
pi
po
pr
ps
pt
re
rh
ri
ro
sc
se
si
so
sr
tc
te
th
ti
c
e
h
i
o
p
r
s
t
spirituous
spirochaeta
spirochaetaceae
spirochaetales
spirochaete
spirodela
spirogram
spirograph
spirogyra
spirometer