Viral

5 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Relating to or caused by a virus, or spreading rapidly through social media or internet.

“The funny cat video went viral overnight.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈvaɪrəl/

Syllables

vi·ral

Related Words

Synonyms

infectious spreading popular

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

V-consonant-R-vowel-L pattern, good vowel placement.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, efficient use of common letters.

Words Related to Viral

Anagrams of Viral

Words that use exactly the same letters as “viral”.

rival

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “viral” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

vinal vital

Words you can make from Viral

Shorter words formed from the letters in “viral”.

aivr aril rail

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