Vermin
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A contemptible or deeply unpleasant person, or collectively small destructive animals or insects regarded as harmful pests.
“He called the scheming politician vermin for systematically deceiving the public.”
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ver·min
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Word Game Tips
Wordle
V-E-R-M-I-N has six different letters, the -ERMIN ending is very unusual in English
Scrabble
Worth 11 points, V (4) and M (3) are the high scorers, all different tiles maximise flexibility
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