suspect

VERBNOUNADJECTIVE /sə'spɛkt/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

suspect is a valid 7-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1U1S1P3E1C3T1
1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 3 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING

What does suspect mean?

VERB · 3 SENSES
1

Imagine to be the case or true or probable.

“I suspect he is a fugitive”

SYNONYMS
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2

Regard as untrustworthy; regard with suspicion; have no faith or confidence in.

NARROWER
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3

Hold in suspicion; believe to be guilty.

“The U.S. suspected Bin Laden as the mastermind behind the terrorist attacks”

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NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A person or institution against whom an action is brought in a court of law; the person being sued or accused.

SYNONYMS
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1

Not as expected.

“her motives were suspect”