Punctilious

/pʌŋkˈtɪli.əs/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:21 pts11 letters
Definition of Punctilious

adjective

  1. Strictly attentive to detail; meticulous or fastidious, particularly to codes or conventions.

    "With a punctilious slap of the gloves, the duel was now inevitable."

  2. Precise or scrupulous; finicky or nitpicky.
Anagrams of Punctilious

No exact anagrams found for "punctilious". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Punctilious"

Punctilious is a 11-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Punctilious" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "punctilious" is a high-scoring word.