Innocuous has 8 synonyms including insipid, innocent, harmless. Opposite words include harmful and noxious. 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 innocuous by meaning or context.
Innocuous contains 9 letters: 5 vowels (I, O, U) and 4 consonants (N, C, S). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Innocuous scores 11 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. As a 9-letter word, innocuous can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 5 vowels and 4 consonants, this word has a vowel-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| unobjectionable | 28 | 37 | 15 |
| inoffensive | 20 | 23 | 11 |
| uncontroversial | 20 | 26 | 15 |
| innoxious | 16 | 19 | 9 |
| harmless | 13 | 14 | 8 |
The most common synonyms for innocuous are insipid, innocent, harmless, innoxious, inoffensive. In total, there are 8 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of innocuous include harmful, noxious.
Yes, innocuous is a valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 16 points.
Innocuous has 9 letters: 5 vowels (I, O, U) and 4 consonants (N, C, S).