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SCRUTINY

/ˈskɹuː.tɪ.ni/

8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, verb

S 1/1
C 3/4
R 1/1
U 1/2
T 1/1
I 1/1
N 1/2
Y 4/3
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Definition of SCRUTINY

noun

Intense study of someone or something.

noun

Thorough inspection of a situation or a case.

noun

An examination of catechumens, in the last week of Lent, who were to receive baptism on Easter Day.

verb

To scrutinize.

Synonyms of SCRUTINY

Words with similar meaning

examination exploration going-over inquiry inspection investigation perusal probe scan study survey

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
15
points

Is SCRUTINY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Tip: SCRUTINY uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SCRUTINY

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

Letter scrutiny Total
Scrabble 13111114 13
WWF 14121123 15

Words You Can Make With the Letters in SCRUTINY

100 words from the letters in SCRUTINY

7-letter words

citrusy 12/13 USUKWWF incrust 9/12 USUKWWF

6-letter words

crusty 11/12 USUKWWF curtsy 11/12 USUKWWF incurs 8/11 USUKWWF cutins 8/11 USUKWWF tunics 8/11 USUKWWF citrus 8/10 USUKWWF rictus 8/10 USUKWWF rustic 8/10 USUKWWF scrunt 8/11 UK rutins 6/8 USUKWWF

5-letter words

nitry 8/8 UK unity 8/9 USUKWWF runty 8/9 USUKWWF nutsy 8/9 USUKWWF rusty 8/8 USUKWWF yurts 8/8 USUKWWF crits 7/8 UK rcits 7/8 UK incur 7/10 USUKWWF runic 7/10 USUKWWF incus 7/10 USUKWWF cursi 7/9 UK curns 7/10 USUKWWF cutin 7/10 USUKWWF incut 7/10 UK tunic 7/10 USUKWWF cuits 7/9 UK cutis 7/9 USUKWWF ictus 7/9 USUKWWF cunts 7/10 USUKWWF crust 7/9 USUKWWF curst 7/9 USUKWWF snirt 5/6 UK trins 5/6 UK ruins 5/7 USUKWWF rutin 5/7 USUKWWF inust 5/7 UK suint 5/7 USUKWWF units 5/7 USUKWWF sruti 5/6 UK runts 5/7 USUKWWF turns 5/7 USUKWWF

4-letter words

ricy 9/9 UK sync 9/10 USUKWWF scry 9/9 USUKWWF city 9/9 USUKWWF cyst 9/9 USUKWWF yins 7/7 USUKWWF tiny 7/7 USUKWWF tyin 7/7 UK tuny 7/8 UK yurt 7/7 USUKWWF cirs 6/7 UK cris 6/7 USUKWWF cist 6/7 USUKWWF cits 6/7 UK tics 6/7 USUKWWF unci 6/9 USUKWWF uric 6/8 USUKWWF curn 6/9 USUKWWF crus 6/8 USUKWWF curs 6/8 USUKWWF rucs 6/8 UK scur 6/8 UK cuit 6/8 UK cunt 6/9 USUKWWF curt 6/8 USUKWWF cuts 6/8 USUKWWF scut 6/8 USUKWWF rins 4/5 USUKWWF trin 4/5 UK nits 4/5 USUKWWF snit 4/5 USUKWWF tins 4/5 USUKWWF rits 4/4 UK stir 4/4 USUKWWF ruin 4/6 USUKWWF suni 4/6 UK unis 4/6 UK nurs 4/6 UK runs 4/6 USUKWWF urns 4/6 USUKWWF unit 4/6 USUKWWF runt 4/6 USUKWWF turn 4/6 USUKWWF situ 4/5 UK suit 4/5 USUKWWF tuis 4/5 USUKWWF nuts 4/6 USUKWWF stun 4/6 USUKWWF tuns 4/6 USUKWWF rust 4/5 USUKWWF ruts 4/5 USUKWWF

3-letter words

icy 8/8 USUKWWF cry 8/8 USUKWWF yin 6/6 USUKWWF sny 6/6 UK syn 6/6 USWWF

How to Use SCRUTINY in Word Games

SCRUTINY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About SCRUTINY

What does SCRUTINY mean?
SCRUTINY is a noun. Intense study of someone or something.
Is SCRUTINY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SCRUTINY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SCRUTINY worth in Scrabble?
SCRUTINY is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SCRUTINY?
You can make 100 words from the letters in SCRUTINY. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SCRUTINY?
Synonyms of SCRUTINY include: examination, exploration, going-over, inquiry, inspection, investigation. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.