scrupulous
Scrupulous is also used as adjective, with meanings including characterized by extreme care and great effort.
Length
10
Scrabble
14
WWF
20
Starts
SC
Ends
OUS
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “SCRUPULOUS” Mean?
/ˈskɹuː.pjə.ləs/
scrupulous has 2 documented senses across adjective.
Adjective
2 senseshaving scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
“less scrupulous producers sent bundles that were deceptive in appearance”
characterized by extreme care and great effort
“conscientious application to the work at hand”
“painstaking research”
“scrupulous attention to details”
Synonyms
Synonyms for SCRUPULOUS
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
10
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
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Definition
having scruples; arising from a sense of right and wrong; principled
Length
10 letters
Starts With
S
Ends With
S
Vowels
4
Consonants
6
Letters
S, C, R, U, P, U, L, O, U, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★SCRUPULOUS has a Scrabble score of 14. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆SCRUPULOUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆SCRUPULOUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 10-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆SCRUPULOUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
7
Repeated Letters
3
Highest Value Letter
C
Letter Pattern
ABCDEDFGDA
CV Pattern
CCCVCVCVVC
Vowel Share
40%
Consonant Share
60%
Bigrams
SC, CR, RU, UP, PU, UL, LO, OU, US
Trigrams
SCR, CRU, RUP, UPU, PUL, ULO, LOU, OUS
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