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Is spider a Scrabble word?

Yes, spider is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 9 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of spider?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (Internet) A program which follows links on the World Wide Web in order to gather information.Examples: "Crawler-based search engines have three major elements. The first is the spider, also called the crawler, which visits a web page, reads it, and then follows links to other pages within the site."Synonyms: crawlerInternetcountableuncountable

2. (chiefly Australia and New Zealand) A float (drink) made by mixing ice-cream and a soda or fizzy drink (such as lemonade).Examples: "2002, Katharine Gasparini, Cranberry and vanilla ice cream spider, recipe in Cool Food, page 339."AustraliaNew-Zealandcountableuncountable

3. (Australia, New Zealand, obsolete) An alcoholic drink made with brandy and lemonade or ginger beer.AustraliaNew-Zealandcountableobsoleteuncountable

4. (slang) A spindly person.countableslanguncountable

5. (slang) A man who persistently approaches or accosts a woman in a public social setting, particularly in a bar.countableslanguncountable

6. (snooker, billiards) A stick with a convex arch-shaped notched head used to support the cue when the cue ball is out of reach at normal extension.Synonyms: bridgecountableuncountable

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To move like a spider.Examples: "A year later she returned to El Cap and spidered up the wall again — this time in 23 hours."; "They saved the hall though the facing and part of the roof had to be torn out and replaced, men spidered over the building to repair it before Coaker's arrival."; "Briefly he considered letting go to glide along in Radu's wake as the assassin spidered up the wall."intransitive

2. (intransitive) To cover a surface like a cobweb.Examples: "High walls surrounded it on all sides, each one covered with the skeletal stems of climbing plants that spidered across the stones, and the ground was cobbled between patches of frozen grass."; "Large cracks spidered across the mask's glass where the nozzle had hit."; "Moss spidered across the stone, fresh green. Seaweed sprouted bright yellows and ochres between the vast webs of fingers."intransitive

3. (Internet, of a computer program) To follow links on the World Wide Web in order to gather information.Examples: "The online dictionary is regularly spidered by search engines."Internet

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "spider"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "spider"?

Scrabble
9 points
S1
P3
I1
D2
E1
R1
Words With Friends
10 points
S1
P4
I1
D2
E1
R1

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