CRIMINAL — 8 letter word
criminal
The word criminal has 8 letters: C, R, I, M, I, N, A, L. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. As a adjective, it means "guilty of crime or serious offense".
8 letter word "criminal": C R I M I N A L — adjective
Scrabble score: 12 Words With Friends: 16
Letter Analysis of criminal
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| L | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of criminal
adjective
- guilty of crime or serious offense "criminal in the sight of God and man"
- involving or being or having the nature of a crime "a criminal offense" Synonyms: felonious
- bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure "a criminal waste of talent" Synonyms: vicious
noun
- someone who has committed a crime or has been legally convicted of a crime Synonyms: crook, felon, outlaw, malefactor