Definition of DEATHWATCHES

deathwatches

Meanings

Noun

  • minute wingless psocopterous insects injurious to books and papers
  • bores through wood making a ticking sound popularly thought to presage death
  • plural of deathwatch

Synonyms

book louse, booklouse, deathwatch, deathwatch beetle, Liposcelis divinatorius, Xestobium rufovillosum

Scrabble Score: 24

deathwatches is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
deathwatches is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
deathwatches is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 23

deathwatches is a valid Words With Friends word