Doubtful has 8 synonyms including dubious, tentative, uncertain. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with doubtful by meaning or context.
Doubtful contains 8 letters: 3 vowels (O, U) and 5 consonants (D, B, T, F, L). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Doubtful scores 14 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: F (4 pts). As a 8-letter word, doubtful can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 3 vowels and 5 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| questionable | 23 | 27 | 12 |
| dubitable | 14 | 18 | 9 |
| tentative | 12 | 14 | 9 |
| uncertain | 11 | 15 | 9 |
| incertain | 11 | 14 | 9 |
The most common synonyms for doubtful are dubious, tentative, uncertain, unsettled, questionable. In total, there are 8 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Doubtful does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, doubtful is a valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 18 points.
Doubtful has 8 letters: 3 vowels (O, U) and 5 consonants (D, B, T, F, L).