Stylet

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A small, slender needle-like appendage or pointed organ, particularly the feeding structure of certain invertebrates.

“The aphid used its stylet to pierce the plant stem and extract sap.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

sty·let

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Synonyms

probe needle bristle

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains Y in the middle with common ending -LET, rare word that may catch opponents

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points, T ending hooks to STYLETS for an easy extension

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Change a single letter of “stylet” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

styled styler styles

Words you can make from Stylet

Shorter words formed from the letters in “stylet”.

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