Definitions For Silkworm

noun

  • 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
  • Larva of a saturniid moth; spins a large amount of strong silk in constructing its cocoon
  • A caterpillar that produces silk which is used to make thread or cloth

Is Silkworms a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
18
Words with Friends
20

The word Silkworm is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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