tarantula

NOUN /tə'rænʧələ/

9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH T

tarantula is a valid 9-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS

T1A1R1A1N1T1U1L1A1

1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS

DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27

MEANING

What does tarantula mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES

Large southern European spider once thought to be the cause of tarantism (uncontrollable bodily movement).

SYNONYMS

BROADER

Large hairy tropical spider with fangs that can inflict painful but not highly venomous bites.

BROADER