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CULPRIT

[ˈkʰʌɫpɹɪt]

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun

C 3/4
U 1/2
L 1/2
P 3/4
R 1/1
I 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of CULPRIT

noun

The person or thing at fault for a problem or crime.

"I have tightened the loose bolt that was the culprit; it should work now."

noun

A prisoner accused but not yet tried.

Examples of CULPRIT in a Sentence

  • "I have tightened the loose bolt that was the culprit; it should work now."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
15
points

Is CULPRIT a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CULPRIT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CULPRIT earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for CULPRIT

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter culprit Total
Scrabble 3113111 11
WWF 4224111 15

How to Use CULPRIT in Word Games

CULPRIT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since CULPRIT uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CULPRIT to find 55 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CULPRIT

What does CULPRIT mean?
CULPRIT is a noun. The person or thing at fault for a problem or crime.
Is CULPRIT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CULPRIT is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CULPRIT worth in Scrabble?
CULPRIT is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CULPRIT?
You can make 55 words from the letters in CULPRIT. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.