01 Word definition

scrutinise

10 letters · 4 vowels · 6 consonants

Is SCRUTINISE a word?

Yes. SCRUTINISE is a 10-letter verb. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SCRUTINISE?

S-C-R-U-T-I-N-I-S-E

SCRUTINISE contains 10 letters, begins with S, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail

    he scrutinized his likeness in the mirror

2verb

  1. examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

    audit accounts and tax returns
Synonyms
size uptake stockscrutinizeauditinspect
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends15points
Word length10letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SCRUTINISE spelled?

S1C2R3U4T5I6N7I8S9E10
Starts withSCRFirst 3 letters
Ends withISELast 3 letters
Unique letters8Repeats I, S
Vowel balance4 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

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About SCRUTINISE.

How do you spell SCRUTINISE?

SCRUTINISE is spelled S-C-R-U-T-I-N-I-S-E. It contains 10 letters.