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PESTICIDE

/ˈpɛstɨsaɪd/

9 letters · 3 syllables · noun

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Definition of PESTICIDE

noun

Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points

Is PESTICIDE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: PESTICIDE uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for PESTICIDE

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

Letter pesticide Total
Scrabble 311113121 14
WWF 411114121 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in PESTICIDE

100 words from the letters in PESTICIDE

How to Use PESTICIDE in Word Games

PESTICIDE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble PESTICIDE to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About PESTICIDE

What does PESTICIDE mean?
PESTICIDE is a noun. Anything, especially a synthetic substance but also any substance (e.g. sulfur), or virus, bacterium, or other organism, which kills or suppresses the activities of pests.
Is PESTICIDE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, PESTICIDE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is PESTICIDE worth in Scrabble?
PESTICIDE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from PESTICIDE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in PESTICIDE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.