FILICIDES Filicides refers to the act of killing one's own child or children, with the plural form being filiciders, the present participle being filiciding, the past tense being filicided, the comparative form being filicider, and the adverb form being filicidely.
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Word: FILICIDES
Length: 9 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word FILICIDES can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.