Wildcats

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

Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Wildcats

noun

A cat that lives in the wilderness, specifically
A person who acts like a wildcat, (usually) a violent and easily-angered person or a sexually vigorous one.
An offensive formation with an unbalanced line and a snap directly to the running back rather than the quarterback.
A wheel that can be adjusted so as to revolve either with or on the shaft of a capstan.
Clipping of wildcat money, notes issued by a wildcat bank.

verb

To drill for oil in an area where no oil has been found before.
"You'd have to be very rich or very desperate to go wildcatting that far east."

noun

A cartridge modified from another calibre rather than being commercially produced.

noun

(organized labour) A labour strike that has not been authorized by the leaders of a trade union.

Anagrams of Wildcats

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "wildcats":

7-LETTER WORDS

cladist wildcat

6-LETTER WORDS

alcids dicast distal ticals

5-LETTER WORDS

acids adits alcid alist asdic cadis caids clads clast claws dawts dials dicta ditas laics+16 more

4-LETTER WORDS

acid acts adit aids ails aits alit alts asci awls cadi cads caid

Related Word Patterns

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

bobcatdesert catferal catwildcat

Rhyming Words

abandonments abasements abashments abatements abbots abducts aberrants abetments abets abiogenists ablauts ableists abluents abolishments abolitionists+5 more

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