Definition of silkworm

"silkworm" in the noun sense

1. silkworm

the commercially bred hairless white caterpillar of the domestic silkworm moth which spins a cocoon that can be processed to yield silk fiber the principal source of commercial silk

2. silkworm, giant silkworm, wild wilkworm

larva of a saturniid moth spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon

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Quotations for silkworm

We see but the outside of a rich man's happiness; few consider him to be like the silkworm, that, when she seems to play, is at the very same time consuming herself. [ Izaak Walton ]

silkworm in Scrabble®

The word silkworm is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters silkworm:

SILKWORM
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word silkworm

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In silkworm

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silkworm in Words With Friends™

The word silkworm is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters silkworm:

SILKWORM
(174)
 

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In silkworm

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Words within the letters of silkworm

2 letter words in silkworm (6 words)

3 letter words in silkworm (19 words)

5 letter words in silkworm (11 words)

8 letter words in silkworm (1 word)

silkworm + 1 blank (4 words)

Words containing the sequence silkworm

Words that start with silkworm (2 words)

Words with silkworm in them (1 word)

Words that end with silkworm (1 word)

Word Growth involving silkworm

Shorter words in silkworm

ilk silk

or worm

Longer words containing silkworm

silkworms