Criminal

/ˈkɹɪmənəl/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:16 pts8 letters

Definition of Criminal

noun

A person who is guilty of a crime, notably breaking the law.

adjective

Against the law; forbidden by law.
Guilty of breaking the law.
Of or relating to crime or penal law.
"His long criminal record suggests that he is a dangerous man."
Abhorrent or very undesirable.
"Printing such asinine opinions is criminal!"

Anagrams of Criminal

No exact anagrams found for "criminal". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "criminal" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

CR...Words starting with "cr"...ALWords ending with "al"All 8-letter words Unscramble "criminal"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

lawbreaker offender perpetrator crimeful delictuous illegal

Letter Values

c3

r1

i1

m3

i1

n1

a1

l1

Total: 12 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "criminal"All 8-Letter Words Words Starting With "C"

Rhymes With Criminal

aal abacterial abapical abaxial abbatial abdominal aberrational abettal abiological abnormal abomasal aboral

Related 8-Letter Words

cabalism cabalist caballed cabarets cabbaged cabbages cabbagey cabbalah cabbalas cabernet cabestro cabezone cabezons cabildos cabinets

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Criminal"

Criminal is a 8-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Criminal" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "criminal" is a medium-scoring word.