SILKWORM — 8 letter word
silkworm
The word silkworm has 8 letters: S, I, L, K, W, O, R, M. It contains 2 vowels and 6 consonants. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber".
8 letter word "silkworm": S I L K W O R M — noun
Scrabble score: 17 Words With Friends: 19
Letter Analysis of silkworm
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| K | 1 | Consonant | 5 |
| W | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
2 vowels, 6 consonants, 8 unique letters
Definition of silkworm
noun
- the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber
- larva of a saturniid moth Synonyms: giant silkworm, wild wilkworm