precarious
ADJECTIVE
/prɪ'kɜriəs/
10 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH P
precarious is a valid 10-letter word worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
P3R1E1C3A1R1I1O1U1S1
3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =14 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 28TRIPLE WORD → 42
MEANING
What does precarious mean?
ADJECTIVE · 3 SENSES
1
Not secure; beset with difficulties.
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2
Affording no ease or reassurance.
“a precarious truce”
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3
Fraught with danger.
“the precarious life of an undersea diver”
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