EARWORM
/ˈɪəwɜːm/
12
Scrabble
13
WWF
E(1) A(1) R(1) W(4) O(1) R(1) M(3)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
/ˈɪəwɜːm/
noun
- A tune that keeps replaying in one's head or that one keeps thinking about, especially if unwanted.
- (originally United States) Short for corn earworm (“larva of the moths Helicoverpa zea (syn. Heliothis zea) and Helicoverpa armigera, which are agricultural pests”).
- An earwig.
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: EARWORM-S
