wingless
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 12
- Words With Friends
- 15
- Letters
- 8
Definition of wingless
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
adj
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(not-comparable)Having no, or only rudimentary, wings.
“Soon the plate was full of wingless bats and batless wings. He covered the plate of broken bats and quickly unwrapped the plate of cat cookies. Snap, snap, snap went their tails. Snap, snap, snap went their legs.”
“I was so thrilled to see a live bedbug, I showed it off to every graduate student I ran into that day: Cimex lectularius[,] a small, flat, wingless, brown ectoparasite that hides in cracks and crevices in human dwellings and emerges under cover of darkness to feast on human blood.”
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Etymology
From wing + -less.
Words you can make from wingless
131 playable · top: SWINGLES (12 pts)
Best play swingles 12 points7-letter words
7 words6-letter words
12 words5-letter words
27 words- GWINE 9 pts
- SWIGS 9 pts
- SWING 9 pts
- WINGS 9 pts
- LEWIS 8 pts
- LWEIS 8 pts
- SINEW 8 pts
- SLEWS 8 pts
- SWILE 8 pts
- SWINE 8 pts
- WILES 8 pts
- WINES 8 pts
- WISES 8 pts
- GLENS 6 pts
- INGLE 6 pts
- LINGS 6 pts
- SEGNI 6 pts
- SENGI 6 pts
- SIGNS 6 pts
- SINGE 6 pts
- SINGS 6 pts
- SLING 6 pts
- ISLES 5 pts
- LENIS 5 pts
- LIENS 5 pts
- LINES 5 pts
- SINES 5 pts
4-letter words
43 words- SWIG 8 pts
- WIGS 8 pts
- WING 8 pts
- LWEI 7 pts
- NEWS 7 pts
- SEWN 7 pts
- SEWS 7 pts
- SLEW 7 pts
- WENS 7 pts
- WILE 7 pts
- WINE 7 pts
- WINS 7 pts
- WISE 7 pts
- WISS 7 pts
- EGIS 5 pts
- ENGS 5 pts
- GELS 5 pts
- GENS 5 pts
- GIEN 5 pts
- GIES 5 pts
- GINS 5 pts
- GLEN 5 pts
- LEGS 5 pts
- LING 5 pts
- NEGS 5 pts
- SEGS 5 pts
- SIGN 5 pts
- SIGS 5 pts
- SING 5 pts
- ISLE 4 pts
- LEIS 4 pts
- LENS 4 pts
- LESS 4 pts
- LIEN 4 pts
- LIES 4 pts
- LINE 4 pts
- LINS 4 pts
- NESS 4 pts
- NILS 4 pts
- SEIS 4 pts
- SELS 4 pts
- SINE 4 pts
- SINS 4 pts
3-letter words
30 words2-letter words
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