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CAVEMEN

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

C 3/4
A 1/1
V 4/5
E 1/1
M 3/4
E 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of CAVEMEN

noun

An early human or closely related species, popularly held to reside in caves.

"The political cartoon showed the politician as a caveman, clubbing the budget depicted as a mammoth."

noun

A brutish or savage person.

"The football squad was made up of cavemen who were responsible for trashing many a locker room."

noun

A man with old-fashioned or backward opinions, particularly with regard to women.

"Old Sven is a bit of a caveman; he figures giving women the right to vote was a bad idea."

Synonyms of CAVEMEN

Words with similar meaning

Examples of CAVEMEN in a Sentence

  • "The political cartoon showed the politician as a caveman, clubbing the budget depicted as a mammoth."
  • "The football squad was made up of cavemen who were responsible for trashing many a locker room."
  • "Old Sven is a bit of a caveman; he figures giving women the right to vote was a bad idea."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
18
points

Is CAVEMEN a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CAVEMEN earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.

Letter Values for CAVEMEN

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

Letter cavemen Total
Scrabble 3141311 14
WWF 4151412 18

How to Use CAVEMEN in Word Games

CAVEMEN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since CAVEMEN uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CAVEMEN to find 63 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CAVEMEN

What does CAVEMEN mean?
CAVEMEN is a noun. An early human or closely related species, popularly held to reside in caves.
Is CAVEMEN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CAVEMEN is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CAVEMEN worth in Scrabble?
CAVEMEN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CAVEMEN?
You can make 63 words from the letters in CAVEMEN. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CAVEMEN?
Synonyms of CAVEMEN include: boor, knuckle dragger, lout, savage, thug, troglodyte. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.