insecticide

Meanings

Plural: insecticides

Noun

a chemical used to kill insects
A substance used to kill insects.

Origin / Etymology

From French insecticide, as insect + -icide.

Synonyms

insect powder

Scrabble Score: 16

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

Words With Friends Score: 19

insecticide is a valid Words With Friends word