Beetle
Yes, beetle is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
What does beetle mean?
noun
- insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden); used to drive wedges or ram down paving stones or for crushing or beating or flattening or smoothing
verb
- be suspended over or hang over
This huge rock beetles over the edge of the town
- fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle
He beetled up the staircase
- beat with a beetle
adjective
- jutting or overhanging
beetle brows
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for beetle
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 8 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Common |
Anagrams of beetle
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters BEETLE.
Words you can make from beetle
Frequently asked questions
Is beetle a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Beetle is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is beetle worth in Scrabble?
Beetle is worth 8 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does beetle mean?
Beetle means: insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings.