1adjective
beyond or deviating from the usual or expected
“a curious hybrid accent”
01 Word definition
curious
7 letters · 4 vowels · 3 consonants
Is CURIOUS a word?
Yes. CURIOUS is a 7-letter adjective. beyond or deviating from the usual or expected Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
C-U-R-I-O-U-SHow do you spell CURIOUS?
CURIOUS contains 7 letters, begins with C, and ends with S.
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2adjective
eager to investigate and learn or learn more (sometimes about others' concerns)
“a curious child is a teacher's delight”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗funnyoddpeculiarqueerrumrummy
02 Letter breakdown
How is CURIOUS spelled?
C1U2R3I4O5U6S7
03 Word-game status
Can you play CURIOUS?
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Scrabble
Base tile value: 9 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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How do you spell CURIOUS?
CURIOUS is spelled C-U-R-I-O-U-S. It contains 7 letters.