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Scrutinise
s 1c 3r 1u 1t 1i 1n 1i 1s 1e 1
About 3 syllables
verb · 10 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does scrutinise mean?
verb
to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
“he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror”
Synonymssize uptake stockscrutinize
examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification
“audit accounts and tax returns”
Synonymsauditscrutinizeinspect
Is SCRUTINISE a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is SCRUTINISE worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
15 ptsWordfeud
14 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SCRUTINISE
Anagrams 2
Best shorter words top 30 of 585
cutinises 11incisures 11neuritics 11ricinuses 11rusticise 11sciurines 11cisterns 10citrines 10citruses 10crinites 10cruisies 10crusties 10cuisines 10curniest 10curtness 10curtsies 10cutinise 10encrusts 10eristics 10incisure 10inciters 10incrusts 10neuritic 10rictuses 10sciurine 10sericins 10cestuis 9cissier 9cistern 9citrine 9
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Scrutinise: quick answers
Is SCRUTINISE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SCRUTINISE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SCRUTINISE worth?
SCRUTINISE scores 12 points in Scrabble, 15 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does scrutinise mean?
As a verb, scrutinise means “to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SCRUTINISE?
You can make 585 shorter words from SCRUTINISE, such as CUTINISES, INCISURES, NEURITICS, RICINUSES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of SCRUTINISE?
SCRUTINISE rearranges into SCRUTINIES, SINECURIST.