BEETLE — 6 letter word
beetle
The word beetle has 6 letters: B, E, E, T, L, E. It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "jutting or overhanging".
6 letter word "beetle": B E E T L E — adjective
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 10
Letter analysis of beetle
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 3 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 3 consonants, 4 unique letters
Definition of beetle
adjective
- jutting or overhanging "beetle brows" Synonyms: beetling
noun
- insect having biting mouthparts and front wings modified to form horny covers overlying the membranous rear wings
- a tool resembling a hammer but with a large head (usually wooden) Synonyms: mallet
verb
- to beat with a large mallet, used to beat pavements and wedges "We beetled the cotton before it got sent to the next factory."
- to fly or go in a manner resembling a beetle "They beetled up the staircase."
- to be suspended over or hang over "A huge rock beetles over the edge of the town." Synonyms: overhang
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