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Earwig

/ˈɪə(ɹ)wɪɡ/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Earwig

noun

  1. Any of various insects of the order Dermaptera that have elongated bodies, large membranous wings folded underneath short leathery forewings and a pair of large pincers protruding from the rear of the abdomen.
  2. One who whispers insinuations; a secret counsellor.
  3. A flatterer.

verb

  1. To fill the mind of with prejudice by insinuations.
  2. To attempt to influence by persistent confidential argument or talk.
  3. To eavesdrop.
  4. To eavesdrop on.

Anagrams of Earwig

Words You Can Make

34 words can be made from the letters in "earwig":

5-LETTER WORDS

wager

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "earwig" and rearranging:

+kgawkier
+nwearing
+searwigs

Related Word Patterns

EA...Words starting with "ea"...IGWords ending with "ig"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "earwig"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

forkytail

Rhyming Words

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