cantankerous
ADJECTIVE
/kæn'tæŋkərəs/
12 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
cantankerous is a valid 12-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3A1N1T1A1N1K5E1R1O1U1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING
What does cantankerous mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Stubbornly obstructive and unwilling to cooperate.
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2
Having a difficult and contrary disposition.
“a cantankerous and venomous-tongued old lady”
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