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SUSPICIOUS

/səˈspɪ.ʃəs/

10 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

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Definition of SUSPICIOUS

adjective

Arousing suspicion.

"His suspicious behaviour brought him to the attention of the police."

adjective

Distrustful or tending to suspect.

"I have a suspicious attitude to get-rich-quick schemes."

adjective

Expressing suspicion

"She gave me a suspicious look."

Synonyms of SUSPICIOUS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of SUSPICIOUS in a Sentence

  • "His suspicious behaviour brought him to the attention of the police."
  • "I have a suspicious attitude to get-rich-quick schemes."
  • "She gave me a suspicious look."

Word Details

Letters
10
Syllables
3
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
18
points

Is SUSPICIOUS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 18 pts

Tip: SUSPICIOUS uses 10 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SUSPICIOUS

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

Letter suspicious Total
Scrabble 1113131111 14
WWF 1214141121 18

How to Use SUSPICIOUS in Word Games

SUSPICIOUS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SUSPICIOUS to find 86 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SUSPICIOUS

What does SUSPICIOUS mean?
SUSPICIOUS is a adjective. Arousing suspicion.
Is SUSPICIOUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SUSPICIOUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SUSPICIOUS worth in Scrabble?
SUSPICIOUS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. It is a 10-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from SUSPICIOUS?
You can make 86 words from the letters in SUSPICIOUS. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of SUSPICIOUS?
Synonyms of SUSPICIOUS include: doubtful, questionable. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.