Dictionary
Skeptical
s 1k 5e 1p 3t 1i 1c 3a 1l 1
About 3 syllables
adjective · 9 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does skeptical mean?
adjective
denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion
“a skeptical approach to the nature of miracles”
Synonymsdisbelievingscepticalunbelieving
marked by or given to doubt
“a skeptical attitude”
Synonymsdoubtingquestioningsceptical
Is SKEPTICAL 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 SKEPTICAL worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in SKEPTICAL
Best shorter words top 30 of 688
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See all 688 words made from SKEPTICAL Words that end like SKEPTICAL
Common words that share the ending -ICAL, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
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All words ending in -ICAL Skeptical: quick answers
Is SKEPTICAL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SKEPTICAL is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SKEPTICAL worth?
SKEPTICAL scores 17 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does skeptical mean?
As an adjective, skeptical means “denying or questioning the tenets of especially a religion”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SKEPTICAL?
You can make 688 shorter words from SKEPTICAL, such as PLACKETS, PACKETS, PICKETS, PICKLES. See the full list.