doodlebug
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 9
/ˈduːdl̩ˌbʌɡ/
Definition of doodlebug
11 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(British, informal)The V-1 flying bomb.
“Soon after Richard was adopted, Orwell's flat was wrecked by a doodlebug.”
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noun
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(British, informal)The V-1 flying bomb.
“Soon after Richard was adopted, Orwell's flat was wrecked by a doodlebug.”
- (historical)An automobile converted into a cheap tractor for a small farm during the Second World War.
- An antlion larva (Myrmeleontidae).
- (UK)A cockchafer (genus Melolontha).
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(regional)A woodlouse.
“Common names for woodlice vary throughout the English-speaking world. They include roly-poly, pill bug (usually applied only to the genus Armadillidium), sow bug, doodle bug, carpenter (Newfoundland),[…] cheesybug (Kent), and cheeselog.”
- (informal)A term of endearment.
- (informal)A slackard or time-waster.
- (informal)An idiot.
- (informal)Someone who draws constantly.
- (informal)A divining rod or similarly intended device.
- (obsolete)Individual self-propelled train cars.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From doodle + bug.
Words you can make from doodlebug
129 playable · top: BLUDGED (12 pts)
Best play bludged 12 points7-letter words
3 words6-letter words
13 words5-letter words
21 words4-letter words
40 words- BEDU 7 pts
- BLED 7 pts
- BLOG 7 pts
- BODE 7 pts
- BOLD 7 pts
- DOBE 7 pts
- DOOB 7 pts
- GLOB 7 pts
- GOBO 7 pts
- BLUE 6 pts
- BOLE 6 pts
- BOLO 6 pts
- DODO 6 pts
- DOGE 6 pts
- DUDE 6 pts
- EDDO 6 pts
- GELD 6 pts
- GLED 6 pts
- GOLD 6 pts
- GOOD 6 pts
- GUDE 6 pts
- LOBE 6 pts
- LOBO 6 pts
- LUBE 6 pts
- OBOE 6 pts
- OBOL 6 pts
- DOLE 5 pts
- DUEL 5 pts
- GLUE 5 pts
- LEUD 5 pts
- LODE 5 pts
- LOGE 5 pts
- LOGO 5 pts
- LOUD 5 pts
- LUDE 5 pts
- LUDO 5 pts
- LUGE 5 pts
- OGLE 5 pts
- OLDE 5 pts
- OLEO 4 pts
3-letter words
41 words- BED 6 pts
- BEG 6 pts
- BOD 6 pts
- BOG 6 pts
- BUD 6 pts
- BUG 6 pts
- DEB 6 pts
- DUB 6 pts
- GOB 6 pts
- BEL 5 pts
- BOO 5 pts
- DOG 5 pts
- DUD 5 pts
- DUG 5 pts
- GED 5 pts
- GOD 5 pts
- LOB 5 pts
- OBE 5 pts
- ODD 5 pts
- DEL 4 pts
- DOE 4 pts
- DOL 4 pts
- DUE 4 pts
- DUO 4 pts
- EGO 4 pts
- ELD 4 pts
- GEL 4 pts
- GOO 4 pts
- GUL 4 pts
- LED 4 pts
- LEG 4 pts
- LOG 4 pts
- LUD 4 pts
- LUG 4 pts
- ODE 4 pts
- OLD 4 pts
- OUD 4 pts
- UDO 4 pts
- LEU 3 pts
- LOO 3 pts
- OLE 3 pts
2-letter words
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