Killer

/ˈkɪlə(ɹ)/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:12 pts6 letters
Definition of Killer

noun

  1. One who or that which kills.

    "Carbon monoxide is a silent killer."

  2. That which causes stress or is extremely difficult, especially that which may cause failure at a task.

    "That test was a killer."

  3. Something that is so far ahead of its competition that it effectively kills off that competition.

    "Digital streaming platforms are CD killers."

  4. A knockout form of darts or pool involving several players.
  5. A club used for killing fish.

adjective

  1. Excellent, very good, cool.

    "killer feature"

  2. Causing death, destruction, or obliteration.

    "killer bee"

  3. Distressing, uncomfortable.

    "I had a killer headache this morning."

Anagrams of Killer

No exact anagrams found for "killer". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "killer" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Killer"

Killer is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Killer" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "killer" is a medium-scoring word.