What does NEEDLE mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ˈnidəl/
- Letters
- 6
- Scrabble score
- 7
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- the leaf of a conifer
- a slender pointer for indicating the reading on the scale of a measuring instrument
- a sharp pointed implement (usually steel)
- a stylus that formerly made sound by following a groove in a phonograph record
verb
- goad or provoke,as by constant criticism“He needled her with his sarcastic remarks”
- prick with a needle
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
needles8needling10
Anagrams of NEEDLE
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside NEEDLE
18 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is NEEDLE a valid word in word games?
NEEDLE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is NEEDLE worth?
NEEDLE is worth 7 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from NEEDLE?
18 other words, including NEED, END, DE and LED.