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conjecture

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Is conjecture a Scrabble word?

Yes, conjecture is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 21 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of conjecture?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (formal) A statement or an idea which is unproven, but is thought to be true; a guess.Examples: "I explained it, but it is pure conjecture whether he understood, or not."countableformaluncountable

2. (formal) A supposition based upon incomplete evidence; a hypothesis.Examples: "The physicist used his conjecture about subatomic particles to design an experiment."countableformaluncountable

3. (mathematics, linguistics) A statement likely to be true based on available evidence, but which has not been formally proven.countableuncountable

4. (obsolete) Interpretation of signs and omens.countableobsoleteuncountable

verb (English)

1. (formal, intransitive) To guess; to venture an unproven idea.Examples: "I do not know if it is true; I am simply conjecturing here."; "What could have been done by such a machine downhill can only be conjectured, for the maximum speed was restricted rigidly to 80 m.p.h."formalintransitive

2. (transitive) To infer on slight evidence; to guess at.Examples: "February 22, 1685, Robert South, All Contingences under the Direction of God's Providence (sermon preached at Westminster Abbey)"; ""Most likely he who is the shorter of the two;—no! he goes in the first, and is, of course, the eldest; but we have no time for conjecturing now." Human reason can then, at the best, but conjecture what will be."transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "conjecture"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "conjecture"?

Scrabble
21 points
C3
O1
N1
J8
E1
C3
T1
U1
R1
E1
Words With Friends
27 points
C4
O1
N2
J10
E1
C4
T1
U2
R1
E1

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