01 Word definition

insecticide

11 letters · 5 vowels · 6 consonants

Is INSECTICIDE a word?

Yes. INSECTICIDE is a 11-letter noun. a chemical used to kill insects Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell INSECTICIDE?

I-N-S-E-C-T-I-C-I-D-E

INSECTICIDE contains 11 letters, begins with I, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a chemical used to kill insects

Synonyms
insect powder
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends19points
Word length11letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is INSECTICIDE spelled?

I1N2S3E4C5T6I7C8I9D10E11
Starts withINSFirst 3 letters
Ends withIDELast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats C, E, I
Vowel balance5 / 6Vowels / consonants

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How do you spell INSECTICIDE?

INSECTICIDE is spelled I-N-S-E-C-T-I-C-I-D-E. It contains 11 letters.