Inauspicious has 10 synonyms including ominous, harmful, unfortunate. Opposite words include auspicious. 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 inauspicious by meaning or context.
Inauspicious contains 12 letters: 7 vowels (I, A, U, O) and 5 consonants (N, S, P, C). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Inauspicious scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends. As a 12-letter word, inauspicious can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 7 vowels and 5 consonants, this word has a vowel-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| unfavourable | 20 | 26 | 12 |
| unfavorable | 19 | 24 | 11 |
| unpropitious | 16 | 21 | 12 |
| unpromising | 16 | 22 | 11 |
| harmful | 15 | 17 | 7 |
The most common synonyms for inauspicious are ominous, harmful, unfortunate, adverse, ill. In total, there are 10 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of inauspicious include auspicious.
Yes, inauspicious is a valid Scrabble word worth 16 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 21 points.
Inauspicious has 12 letters: 7 vowels (I, A, U, O) and 5 consonants (N, S, P, C).