What does WORM mean?

Pronunciation
/wɜrm/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla Annelida and Chaetognatha and Nematoda and Nemertea and Platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
  2. a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
  3. a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network“worms take advantage of automatic file sending and receiving features found on many computers”
  4. screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack

verb

  1. to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)“The prisoner writhed in discomfort”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

worms10wormed12worming13

Anagrams of WORM

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside WORM

9 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

mor5mow8rom5row6 mo4 om4or2ow5wo5

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Questions

Is WORM a valid word in word games?

WORM 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 WORM worth?

WORM is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from WORM?

9 other words, including OR, ROW, MO and ROM.