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INSIDIOUS

/ɪnˈsɪdi.əs/

9 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

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Definition of INSIDIOUS

adjective

Producing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.

adjective

Intending to entrap; alluring but harmful.

"Hansel and Gretel were lured by the witch’s insidious gingerbread house."

adjective

Treacherous.

"The battle was lost due to the actions of insidious defectors."

Examples of INSIDIOUS in a Sentence

  • "Hansel and Gretel were lured by the witch’s insidious gingerbread house."
  • "The battle was lost due to the actions of insidious defectors."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
10
points
WWF
12
points

Is INSIDIOUS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 10 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 10 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: INSIDIOUS uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for INSIDIOUS

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

Letter insidious Total
Scrabble 111121111 10
WWF 121121121 12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in INSIDIOUS

100 words from the letters in INSIDIOUS

8-letter words

sinusoid 9/11 USUKWWF

6-letter words

iodins 7/8 USUKWWF sounds 7/9 USUKWWF

5-letter words

iodin 6/7 USUKWWF dinos 6/7 UK sinds 6/7 UK snods 6/7 UK nidus 6/8 USUKWWF nodus 6/8 USUKWWF sound 6/8 USUKWWF udons 6/8 UK unsod 6/8 UK nisus 5/7 USUKWWF sinus 5/7 USUKWWF sunis 5/7 UK

4-letter words

nidi 5/6 USUKWWF dino 5/6 UK nodi 5/6 USUKWWF dins 5/6 USUKWWF nids 5/6 UK sind 5/6 UK dons 5/6 USUKWWF nods 5/6 USUKWWF snod 5/6 UK diss 5/5 USUKWWF doss 5/5 USUKWWF dsos 5/5 UK sods 5/5 USUKWWF udon 5/7 UK undo 5/7 USUKWWF suid 5/6 UK duns 5/7 USUKWWF duos 5/6 USUKWWF ouds 5/6 USUKWWF udos 5/6 USUKWWF suds 5/6 USUKWWF nisi 4/5 USUKWWF ions 4/5 USUKWWF sins 4/5 USUKWWF sons 4/5 USUKWWF suni 4/6 UK unis 4/6 UK nous 4/6 USUKWWF onus 4/6 USUKWWF suns 4/6 USUKWWF sous 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

din 4/5 USUKWWF nid 4/5 UK don 4/5 USUKWWF nod 4/5 USUKWWF dis 4/4 USUKWWF ids 4/4 USUKWWF dos 4/4 USUKWWF dso 4/4 UK ods 4/4 USUKWWF sod 4/4 USUKWWF dui 4/5 USUKWWF dun 4/6 USUKWWF duo 4/5 USUKWWF oud 4/5 USUKWWF udo 4/5 USUKWWF sud 4/5 UK uds 4/5 UK ion 3/4 USUKWWF ins 3/4 USUKWWF nis 3/4 UK sin 3/4 USUKWWF ios 3/3 UK ois 3/3 UK nos 3/4 USWWF ons 3/4 USUKWWF son 3/4 USUKWWF sis 3/3 USUKWWF sos 3/3 USUKWWF uni 3/5 UK oui 3/4 UK sui 3/4 UK nus 3/5 USUKWWF sun 3/5 USUKWWF uns 3/5 USUKWWF ous 3/4 UK sou 3/4 USUKWWF sus 3/4 UK

2-letter words

id 3/3 USUKWWF do 3/3 USUKWWF od 3/3 USUKWWF ds 3/3 UK in 2/3 USUKWWF io 2/2 UK oi 2/2 UK no 2/3 USUKWWF on 2/3 USUKWWF is 2/2 USUKWWF si 2/2 USUKWWF ns 2/3 UK os 2/2 USWWF so 2/2 USUKWWF ss 2/2 UK nu 2/4 USUKWWF un 2/4 USUKWWF

How to Use INSIDIOUS in Word Games

INSIDIOUS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About INSIDIOUS

What does INSIDIOUS mean?
INSIDIOUS is a adjective. Producing harm in a stealthy, often gradual, manner.
Is INSIDIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, INSIDIOUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 10 points in Scrabble.
How many points is INSIDIOUS worth in Scrabble?
INSIDIOUS is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from INSIDIOUS?
You can make 100 words from the letters in INSIDIOUS. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.