EARWIG
/ˈɪə(ɹ)wɪɡ/
6-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
E
1
A
1
R
1
W
4
I
1
G
2
Meaning of EARWIG
noun
- Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen.
- One who whispers insinuations; a secret counsellor.
verb
- To fill the mind of with prejudice by insinuations.
- To attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
Advertisement placeholder (AdSense slot)
Related words
eagers7
eagles7
eaglet7
eagres7
earful9
earing7
earlap8
earned7
earner6
earths9
earthy12
earwax16
easels6
easier6
easies6
easily9
easing7
easter6
eaters6
eatery9
eating7
ebbets10
ebbing11
ecarte8
Explore more
About the word EARWIG
Is "EARWIG" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "EARWIG" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "EARWIG" worth?
In Scrabble, "EARWIG" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.
What does "EARWIG" mean?
Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen.
Does "EARWIG" have any anagrams?
No, "EARWIG" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.