bugbear

/bəɡ,bɜr/ noun
7 letters2 syllables12 points in Scrabble®16 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
NOUN
1

An imaginary monster used to frighten children.

2

An object of dread or apprehension.

“Germany was always a bugbear for France”

WORD FORMS
Starts withB
Ends withR
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®12 points
Words With Friends®16 points
Double word24 points
Triple word36 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latinugbearbay
Starts & ends withB … R
Syllablesbug · bear
SYNONYMS & RELATED5
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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