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ANTLION

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of ANTLION

noun

Any of various nocturnal insects from the family Myrmeleontidae whose adults resemble damselflies and whose larvae bury themselves under a cone-shaped pit in sand to trap insects such as ants.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
10
points

Is ANTLION a Scrabble Word?

Yes, ANTLION is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of ANTLION earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 57 points total.

Letter Values for ANTLION

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter antlion Total
Scrabble 1111111 7
WWF 1212112 10

Words You Can Make With the Letters in ANTLION

89 words from the letters in ANTLION

How to Use ANTLION in Word Games

ANTLION is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since ANTLION uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 57 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble ANTLION to find 89 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About ANTLION

What does ANTLION mean?
ANTLION is a noun. Any of various nocturnal insects from the family Myrmeleontidae whose adults resemble damselflies and whose larvae bury themselves under a cone-shaped pit in sand to trap insects such as ants.
Is ANTLION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ANTLION is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is ANTLION worth in Scrabble?
ANTLION is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from ANTLION?
You can make 89 words from the letters in ANTLION. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.