caution
NOUNVERB
/kɔʃən/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C
caution is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3A1U1T1I1O1N1
3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING
What does caution mean?
NOUN · 4 SENSES
1
The trait of being cautious; being attentive to possible danger.
“a man of caution”
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2
The trait of being circumspect and prudent.
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3
Judiciousness in avoiding harm or danger.
“he exercised caution in opening the door”
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4
A warning against certain acts.
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VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Warn strongly; put on guard.
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AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of caution
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