MAGGOT
/ˈmæɡət/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of MAGGOT
A soft, legless larva of a fly or other dipterous insect, that often eats decomposing organic matter.
A worthless person.
"Drop and give me fifty, maggot."
A whimsy or fancy.
Examples of MAGGOT in a Sentence
- "Drop and give me fifty, maggot."
Word Details
Is MAGGOT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, MAGGOT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: MAGGOT uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for MAGGOT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | m | a | g | g | o | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in MAGGOT
34 words from the letters in MAGGOT
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4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use MAGGOT in Word Games
MAGGOT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, MAGGOT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble MAGGOT to find 34 additional valid words.