Is CIRCUMSPECTION a word?
CIRCUMSPECTION is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words With Friends, has 14 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, CIRCUMSPECTION is a valid word.
What does circumspection mean?
noun: knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress.
“the servants showed great tact and discretion”
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
CIRCUMSPECTION: word details
- Pronunciation: sur-kuhms-PEHK-shuhn (approx., 4 syllables)
- Length: 14 letters, a long word. It is one of 9,202 14-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 24 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 31 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
Shorter words inside circumspection
Words you can make from the letters of circumspection.
Solve a whole rack, not just CIRCUMSPECTION
CIRCUMSPECTION is one word. If you are holding tiles rather than looking up a single entry, the Scrabble word finder ranks every play from your rack by points, and the Words With Friends solver scores the same letters with WWF values instead, which changes the order of the list.
Frequently asked questions
What does CIRCUMSPECTION mean?
CIRCUMSPECTION is a noun. It means: knowing how to avoid embarrassment or distress.
Is CIRCUMSPECTION a valid word?
Yes, CIRCUMSPECTION is a valid word. It scores 24 points in Scrabble and 31 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.