moth-eaten
ADJECTIVE
/mɔθ,itən/
10 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH M
moth-eaten is a valid 10-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
M3O1T1H4-0E1A1T1E1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does moth-eaten mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Showing signs of wear and tear.
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SIMILAR
2
Lacking originality or spontaneity; no longer new.
“moth-eaten theories about race”
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3
Worn or eaten away by (or as if by) moths.
“moth-eaten blankets”
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