mealy bug

NOUN

9 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M

mealy bug is a valid 9-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

M3E1A1L1Y4B3U1G2

3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 2 =16 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 32TRIPLE WORD → 48

MEANING

What does mealy bug mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE

1

Scalelike plant-eating insect coated with a powdery waxy secretion; destructive especially of fruit trees.

SYNONYMS

BROADER

NARROWER

CITROPHILUS MEALYBUG CITRUS MEALYBUG COMSTOCK'S MEALYBUG COMSTOCK MEALYBUG PSEUDOCOCCUS FRAGILIS PSEUDOCOCCUS COMSTOCKI CITROPHILOUS MEALYBUG PLANOCOCCUS CITRI

AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of mealy bug

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