Captious
Yes, captious is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
What does captious mean?
adjective
- tending to find and call attention to faults
a captious pedant
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for captious
Word facts
| Letters | 8 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 4 / 4 |
| Scrabble points | 12 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Rare |
Anagrams of captious
- autopsic
Words you can make from captious
Frequently asked questions
Is captious a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Captious is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is captious worth in Scrabble?
Captious is worth 12 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does captious mean?
Captious means: tending to find and call attention to faults.