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What does culprit mean? Is culprit a Scrabble word?

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Is culprit a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word culprit is a Scrabble US word. The word culprit is worth 11 points in Scrabble:

C3U1L1P3R1I1T1

Is culprit a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word culprit is a Scrabble UK word and has 11 points:

C3U1L1P3R1I1T1

Is culprit a Words With Friends word?

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

C4U2L2P4R1I1T1

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7-letter words (1 found)

CULPRIT,

5-letter words (6 found)

CLIPT,CULTI,CURLI,PICUL,TULIP,UPLIT,

4-letter words (21 found)

CIRL,CLIP,CLIT,CRIP,CRIT,CUIT,CULT,CURL,CURT,LITU,LUIT,PIRL,PTUI,PUIR,PULI,PURI,PURL,RIPT,TIRL,TRIP,URIC,

3-letter words (26 found)

CIT,CRU,CUP,CUR,CUT,LIP,LIT,LUR,PIC,PIR,PIT,PIU,PLU,PUL,PUR,PUT,RIP,RIT,RUC,RUT,TIC,TIL,TIP,TUI,TUP,URP,

2-letter words (7 found)

IT,LI,PI,TI,UP,UR,UT,

You can make 61 words from culprit according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of culprit

culprit

Etymology

From Anglo-Norman cul. prit, contraction of culpable: prest (d'averrer nostre bille) 'guilty: ready (to prove our case)', words used by prosecutor in opening a trial, mistaken in English for an address to the defendant. See culpable.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkʰʌɫpɹ̥ɪt]

Noun

culprit (plural culprits)

  1. The person or thing at fault for a problem or crime.
    I have tightened the loose bolt that was the culprit; it should work now.
  2. (UK, law) A prisoner accused but not yet tried.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:criminal

Related terms

  • culpable
  • mea culpa

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