CURSORY
/ˈkɵː.sɘ.ɹi/
7 letters · 3 syllables · adjective
Definition of CURSORY
Hasty; superficial; careless
"Most junk mail requires only a cursory glance."
Running about; not stationary.
Examples of CURSORY in a Sentence
- "Most junk mail requires only a cursory glance."
Word Details
Is CURSORY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CURSORY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of CURSORY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for CURSORY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | u | r | s | o | r | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CURSORY
60 words from the letters in CURSORY
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How to Use CURSORY in Word Games
CURSORY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since CURSORY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CURSORY to find 60 additional valid words.