worm
Definitions
Noun
- Any of numerous relatively small elongated soft-bodied animals especially of the phyla annelida and chaetognatha and nematoda and nemertea and platyhelminthes; also many insect larvae
- A person who has a nasty or unethical character undeserving of respect
- A software program capable of reproducing itself that can spread from one computer to the next over a network
- Screw thread on a gear with the teeth of a worm wheel or rack
Verb
- To move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling)
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Words that contain the term "worm".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | worms | 1 | 5 |
| 2 | worm | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | earthworm | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | hookworm | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | silkworms | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | bookworm | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | cutworm | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | cutworms | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | earthworms | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | flatworm | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | hookworms | 2 | 0 |
| 12 | lugworm | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | lugworms | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | roundworm | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | roundworms | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | silkworm | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | vanwormer | 3 | 0 |
| 18 | worm's | 1 | 0 |
| 19 | worman | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | wormhole | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | wormholes | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | wormington | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | wormley | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | wormlike | 2 | 0 |
| 25 | wormser | 2 | 0 |
| 26 | wormuth | 2 | 0 |
| 27 | wormwood | 2 | 0 |
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "worm".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 5
Fragments: 27
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
Rockwall County Master Gardeners: The Weird and Wonderful World of Worm Composting
Aug 11, 2026 Blue Ribbon News
Aug 11, 2026 Blue Ribbon News
Meet the Earliest Known 'Right-Handed' Animal, a Worm-Like Creature That Lived About 550 Million Years Ago
Jul 14, 2026 Smithsonian Magazine
Jul 14, 2026 Smithsonian Magazine
World Worm Charming Championships: Noisy, frenetic and eccentric but there’s ‘magic about it’
Jun 18, 2026 The New York Times
Jun 18, 2026 The New York Times
How Do American Robins Find Worms? Behold the Rich Sensory World of Birds
Apr 9, 2026 National Audubon Society
Apr 9, 2026 National Audubon Society

