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TERMITE

/ˈtɜː(ɹ).maɪt/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

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Definition of TERMITE

noun

A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.

verb

Of a chimpanzee: to catch termites by inserting a stick or vine into their nest and waiting for them to climb up it.

Synonyms of TERMITE

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
10
points

Is TERMITE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 10 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of TERMITE earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 59 points total.

Letter Values for TERMITE

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

Letter termite Total
Scrabble 1113111 9
WWF 1114111 10

Anagrams of TERMITE

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

How to Use TERMITE in Word Games

TERMITE is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since TERMITE uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 59 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble TERMITE to find 73 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About TERMITE

What does TERMITE mean?
TERMITE is a noun. A white-bodied, wood-consuming insect of the infraorder Isoptera, in the order Blattodea.
Is TERMITE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, TERMITE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is TERMITE worth in Scrabble?
TERMITE is worth 9 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 TERMITE?
You can make 73 words from the letters in TERMITE. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of TERMITE?
Synonyms of TERMITE include: termes, white ant. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of TERMITE?
The anagrams of TERMITE (words using the exact same letters) are: EMITTER. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.