nettle

VERBNOUN /nɛtəl/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH N

nettle is a valid 6-letter word worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
N1E1T1T1L1E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =6 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 12TRIPLE WORD → 18
MEANING

What does nettle mean?

VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Sting with or as with nettles and cause a stinging pain or sensation.

SYNONYMS
2

Cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations.

BROADER
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

Any of numerous plants having stinging hairs that cause skin irritation on contact (especially of the genus Urtica or family Urticaceae).

BROADER