ferret

VERBNOUN /fɛrɪt/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH F

ferret is a valid 6-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
F4E1R1R1E1T1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does ferret mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Search and discover through persistent investigation.

“She ferreted out the truth”

SYNONYMS
2

Hound or harry relentlessly.

3

Hunt with ferrets.

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

Musteline mammal of prairie regions of United States; nearly extinct.

2

Domesticated albino variety of the European polecat bred for hunting rats and rabbits.