Definition of worm

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • worm is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • worm is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • worm is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of worm


  • to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. squirm
    2. twist
    3. wrestle
    4. wriggle
    5. writhe
  • a person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. dirt ball
    2. insect
    3. louse
  • 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 (noun)
  • a software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network (noun)

    Examples

    1. worms take advantage of automatic file sending and receiving features found on many computers
  • screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack (noun)

See definition of worm in Merriam Webster