Ingenious
/ɪnˈdʒiːniəs/
Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:14 pts9 letters
Definition of Ingenious
adjective
- Displaying genius or brilliance; tending to invent.
"This fellow is ingenious; he fixed a problem I didn't even know I had."
- Characterized by genius; cleverly done or contrived.
"That is an ingenious model of the atom."
- Witty; original; shrewd; adroit; keen; sagacious.
"He sent me an ingenious reply for an email."
Anagrams of Ingenious
No exact anagrams found for "ingenious". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
i1
n1
g2
e1
n1
i1
o1
u1
s1
Total: 10 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Ingenious
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 "Ingenious"
Ingenious is a 9-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Ingenious" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "ingenious" is a medium-scoring word.