SUPERCILIOUS
A 12-letter word worth 16 points in Scrabble.
s 1 u 1 p 3 e 1 r 1 c 3 i 1 l 1 i 1 o 1 u 1 s 1
- Length
- 12
- Scrabble
- 16 pts
- Sorted letters
- ceiiloprssuu
- Anagrams
- 0
Definition of SUPERCILIOUS
- adjective
expressive of contempt
“curled his lip in a supercilious smile”
- adjective
having or showing arrogant superiority to and disdain of those one views as unworthy; "a more swaggering mood than usual"- W.L.Shirer
“some economists are disdainful of their colleagues in other social disciplines”
Synonyms: disdainful, haughty, imperious, lordly, overbearing, prideful
Definitions from WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Words within SUPERCILIOUS
399 words can be made from any subset of the letters in SUPERCILIOUS.
- supercoils 14
- opuscules 13
- supercoil 13
- surplices 13
- siliceous 11
- couplers 12
- cropless 12
- cupreous 12
- eclipsis 12
- opuscule 12
- policies 12
- precious 12
- scruples 12
- specious 12
- spicules 12
- splicers 12
- surplice 12
- closures 10
- coulises 10
- coulisse 10
- luscious 10
- perilous 10
- purlieus 10
- sclerous 10
- spoilers 10
- sporules 10
- spurious 10
- ulcerous 10
- uprouses 10
- soilures 8
- copiers 11
- corpses 11
- coupler 11
- couples 11
- croupes 11
- cuprous 11
- cupules 11
- oilcups 11
- peloric 11
- percuss 11
- piceous 11
- polices 11
- process 11
- prussic 11
- recoups 11
- scruple 11
- spicers 11
- spicier 11
- spicule 11
- splicer 11
- splices 11
- spruces 11
- upcoils 11
- upcurls 11
- closers 9
- closure 9
- coilers 9
- colures 9
- courses 9
- cresols 9
- cruises 9
- curious 9
- euripus 9
- leprous 9
- lispers 9
- lupuses 9
- oscules 9
- ossicle 9
- pelorus 9
- pileous 9
- pissoir 9
- plessor 9
- poisers 9
- poseurs 9
- poussie 9
- prossie 9
- pulsers 9
- purlieu 9
- pursues 9
- pussier 9
- recoils 9
- slicers 9
- slopers 9
- sluices 9
- soupier 9
- sources 9
- splores 9
- spoiler 9
- sporule 9
- sucrose 9
- surplus 9
- suspire 9
- uprises 9
- uprouse 9
- lorises 7
- lousier 7
- rissole 7
- serious 7
- soilure 7
- usuries 7
- copers 10
- copier 10
- copies 10
- copses 10
- corpse 10
- corpus 10
- coupes 10
- couple 10
- cripes 10
- crisps 10
- croupe 10
- croups 10
- cupels 10
- cupule 10
- cuspis 10
- oilcup 10
- piculs 10
- piscos 10
- police 10
- precis 10