Egger

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A moth of the family Lasiocampidae, whose cocoons resemble eggs.

“The small egger moth was found resting on the bracken.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

egg·er

Related Words

Synonyms

eggar

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

"Egger" repeats a letter (3 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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Scrabble

"Egger" is worth 7 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

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Anagrams of Egger

Words that use exactly the same letters as “egger”.

grege

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “egger” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

agger eager edger eggar egged

Words you can make from Egger

Shorter words formed from the letters in “egger”.

eger egre geer gere gree greg

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “egger”.

george reggae

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