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Yes. The word censorious is a Scrabble US word. The word censorious is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

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Is censorious a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word censorious is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

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Yes. The word censorious is a Words With Friends word. The word censorious is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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10-letter words (1 found)

CENSORIOUS,

9-letter words (3 found)

COINSURES,CORONISES,INSOURCES,

8-letter words (15 found)

COINSURE,CONIOSES,CORNEOUS,CORNUSES,EROSIONS,INSOURCE,NECROSIS,NEUROSIS,NOURICES,RESINOUS,ROSINOUS,ROUNCIES,SCORIOUS,SCOURIES,SERICONS,

7-letter words (56 found)

CENSORS,CEROONS,CESIOUS,CESSION,COENURI,COINERS,CONURES,COORIES,COOSENS,COOSERS,COOSINS,CORIOUS,CORONIS,COSIERS,COSINES,COURIES,COURSES,COUSINS,CRINOSE,CRIOSES,CRONIES,CRUISES,CRUSIES,CUISSER,EROSION,INCROSS,INCUSES,INSURES,NOOSERS,NOURICE,ONEROUS,ORCEINS,ORCINES,ORISONS,ORNISES,OSCINES,RECOINS,ROSCOES,ROUNCES,SCOURIE,SCOURSE,SCOUSER,SCRINES,SENIORS,SERICON,SERIOUS,SEROONS,SINUOSE,SONERIS,SONSIER,SOONERS,SOURCES,SUCROSE,SUNRISE,UNCROSS,URINOSE,

6-letter words (122 found)

CENSOR,CENSUS,CEROON,CEROUS,COINER,CONIES,CONURE,COOERS,COORIE,COOSEN,COOSER,COOSIN,CORIES,CORNUS,CORSES,CORSOS,COSIER,COSIES,COSINE,COSSIE,COURES,COURIE,COURSE,COUSIN,CRINES,CRISES,CRONES,CROONS,CROSSE,CROUSE,CRUISE,CRUSES,CRUSIE,CUISSE,CURIES,CURIOS,CURSES,CUSSER,ENOSIS,EOSINS,ERINUS,ESSOIN,ICONES,INCURS,INCUSE,INSURE,INURES,IRONES,ISSUER,NOESIS,NOISES,NOOSER,NOOSES,NOSERS,NOSIER,NOSIES,NOUSES,NURSES,ONCERS,ONUSES,OOSIER,ORCEIN,ORCINE,ORCINS,ORISON,OSCINE,OSIERS,OSSEIN,OUNCES,RECOIN,RECONS,RESINS,RINSES,RONEOS,ROOSES,ROSCOE,ROSIES,ROSINS,ROUENS,ROUNCE,ROUSES,RUSINE,SCIONS,SCONES,SCORES,SCORNS,SCORSE,SCOURS,SCOUSE,SCRIES,SCRINE,SEISOR,SENIOR,SENORS,SENSOR,SERINS,SERONS,SEROON,SEROUS,SIEURS,SIRENS,SIROCS,SNOOSE,SNORES,SONCES,SONERI,SONICS,SONSIE,SOONER,SOUCES,SOURCE,SOURSE,SOUSER,SUCRES,UNCOER,UNCOES,URESIS,URINES,UROSES,UROSIS,URSINE,URSONS,

5-letter words (145 found)

CEROS,CINES,CIONS,CIRES,COINS,COIRS,CONES,CONUS,COOER,COONS,CORES,CORNI,CORNO,CORNS,CORNU,CORSE,CORSO,COSES,COSIE,COURE,COURS,CRESS,CRIES,CRINE,CRIOS,CRISE,CRONE,CRONS,CROON,CROSS,CRUES,CRUSE,CUNEI,CURES,CURIE,CURIO,CURNS,CURSE,CURSI,CUSSO,ECRUS,EOSIN,ERICS,EUROS,ICERS,ICONS,INCUR,INCUS,INURE,IRONE,IRONS,ISSUE,NICER,NISSE,NISUS,NOIRS,NOISE,NOOSE,NORIS,NOSER,NOSES,NURSE,ONCER,ONCES,ONCUS,ONERS,OORIE,OOSES,ORCIN,ORNIS,OSIER,OUENS,OUNCE,OURIE,RECON,REINS,RENOS,RESIN,RESUS,RICES,RINES,RINSE,RISEN,RISES,RISUS,ROINS,RONEO,RONES,ROONS,ROOSE,ROSES,ROSIN,ROUEN,ROUES,ROUSE,RUINS,RUNES,RUNIC,RUSES,RUSSE,SCION,SCONE,SCORE,SCORN,SCOUR,SCURS,SCUSE,SEIRS,SENOR,SENSI,SERIC,SERIN,SERON,SICES,SIENS,SIEUR,SINCE,SINES,SINUS,SIREN,SIRES,SIROC,SNIES,SNORE,SOCES,SONCE,SONES,SONIC,SONSE,SORES,SORNS,SORUS,SOUCE,SOURS,SOUSE,SUCRE,SUERS,SUNIS,SURES,UNCES,UNCOS,UREIC,URINE,URSON,USERS,

4-letter words (131 found)

CENS,CERO,CESS,CINE,CION,CIRE,COIN,COIR,CONE,CONI,CONS,COON,COOS,CORE,CORN,CORS,COSE,COSS,COUR,CRIS,CRON,CRUE,CRUS,CUES,CURE,CURN,CURS,CUSS,ECOS,ECRU,ECUS,EONS,ERIC,ERNS,EROS,EUOI,EURO,ICER,ICES,ICON,INRO,IONS,IRES,IRON,ISOS,IURE,NESS,NICE,NIES,NOES,NOIR,NORI,NOSE,NOUS,NURS,ONCE,ONER,ONES,ONIE,ONOS,ONUS,OONS,OOSE,ORCS,ORES,OSES,OURN,OURS,RECS,REIN,REIS,RENO,RENS,REOS,RICE,RINE,RINS,RISE,ROCS,ROES,ROIN,RONE,ROON,ROOS,ROSE,ROUE,RUCS,RUES,RUIN,RUNE,RUNS,RUSE,SCUR,SECO,SECS,SEIR,SEIS,SENS,SERS,SICE,SICS,SIEN,SIES,SINE,SINS,SIRE,SIRS,SOCS,SONE,SONS,SOON,SORE,SORI,SORN,SOUR,SOUS,SRIS,SUER,SUES,SUNI,SUNS,SURE,UNCE,UNCI,UNCO,UNIS,URES,URIC,URNS,USER,USES,

3-letter words (77 found)

CIS,CON,COO,COR,COS,CRU,CUE,CUR,ECO,ECU,ENS,EON,ERN,ERS,ESS,ICE,INS,ION,IOS,IRE,ISO,NIE,NIS,NOO,NOR,NOS,NUR,NUS,OES,OIS,ONE,ONO,ONS,OON,OOR,OOS,ORC,ORE,ORS,OSE,OUR,OUS,REC,REI,REN,REO,RES,RIN,ROC,ROE,ROO,RUC,RUE,RUN,SEC,SEI,SEN,SER,SIC,SIN,SIR,SIS,SOC,SON,SOS,SOU,SRI,SUE,SUI,SUN,SUR,SUS,UNI,UNS,URE,URN,USE,

2-letter words (22 found)

EN,ER,ES,IN,IO,IS,NE,NO,NU,OE,OI,ON,OO,OR,OS,OU,RE,SI,SO,UN,UR,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 573 words from censorious according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of censorious

censorious

Etymology

From Latin cēnsōrius. In sense 3 ("tending to engage in or support censorship"), reanalyzed as censor +‎ -ious.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /sɛnˈsɔɹiəs/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːɹiəs

Adjective

censorious (comparative more censorious, superlative most censorious)

  1. Addicted to censure and scolding; apt to blame or condemn; severe in making remarks on others, or on their writings or manners.
    Synonyms: condemnatory, overcritical
  2. Implying or expressing censure.
  4. (proscribed) Tending to engage in or support censorship.

Antonyms

  • uncensorious

Translations

References

  • Michael Machera (2023 July 14) “An Often Misused Word: “Censorious””, in Michael Machera Blog‎[7], archived from the original on 2023-07-17: “Misused word alert: “Censorious” has nothing to do with censoring or censorship. “Censorious” is instead related to the verb censure, which is quite different than censor.”
  • “censorious”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “censorious”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

Anagrams

  • coenurosis

Source: wiktionary.org