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Word entry · 10 letters

suspicious

Best crossword clue

"Causing doubt"

10 letters · collected on this word page

10 lettersPronunciation /səˈspɪʃ.əs/Part of speech adjectiveSorted ciiopsssuuStarts with SEnds with S2 cluesVery common crossword word
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Definitions

  1. Causing doubt or seeming possibly wrong or dishonest.

Word origin

From Old French sospecious, from Latin suspiciosus, suspitiosus.

Used in a sentence

  • His suspicious behaviour brought him to the attention of the police.
  • If their views were entrancing their sanitation was primeval; if they possessed stables they were also next to the gas-works; if their gardens were delightful there were odours suspicious of mice in the bedrooms.
  • We know he has a suspicious attitude to get-rich-quick schemes.

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Causing doubt10 letters
02Raises doubts10 letters

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