Definitions for slither

slither slith·er

Spelling: [slith -er]
IPA: /ˈslɪð ər/

Slither is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 235 anagrams from letters in slither (ehilrst).

Definitions for slither

noun

  1. a slithering movement; slide.

verb (used with object)

  1. to cause to slither or slide.

verb (used without object)

  1. to slide down or along a surface, especially unsteadily, from side to side, or with some friction or noise:
  2. to go or walk with a sliding motion:

Origin of slither

1150-1200; Middle English slitheren, variant of sliddren, Old English slid(e)rian, frequentative of slīdan to slide; see Examples for slither

slither it on good and thick and let it trickle down into the cracks.

The only alternative was to sit astride one of them and slither along shoreward, a few inches at a time.

On the day the Sun-Times finally sank, an Ontario court rejected Breeden's effort to slither out of my libel suits.

If I see the Cat or the other one, I'll slither through their bones.

Wayne LaPierre may have won the week, and he may slither away without Congress doing anything this time around.

It opened with a slither of wood and a rumble of sash weights.

You can slither pine-needles through your fingers as you discuss, too, and it helps you to think.

We slither and slide to the bottom of the pit and gather fragments of steel.

"I can't stand things that scuttle and slither and crawl," said Ives.

Then came soft little thuds on the floor, a whimper or two, small sighs, and a slither of bare legs on bare boards.

Word Value for slither
Scrable

10

Words with friends

10

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