01 Word definition

spider

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is SPIDER a word?

Yes. SPIDER is a 6-letter noun. predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SPIDER?

S-P-I-D-E-R

SPIDER contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. predatory arachnid with eight legs, two poison fangs, two feelers, and usually two silk-spinning organs at the back end of the body; they spin silk to make cocoons for eggs or traps for prey

2noun

  1. a computer program that prowls the internet looking for publicly accessible resources that can be added to a database; the database can then be searched with a search engine

Synonyms
wanderer
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SPIDER spelled?

S1P2I3D4E5R6
Starts withSPIFirst 3 letters
Ends withDERLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About SPIDER.

How do you spell SPIDER?

SPIDER is spelled S-P-I-D-E-R. It contains 6 letters.