Definitions For Speculate

verb

  • Reflect deeply on a subject
  • To believe especially on uncertain or tentative grounds
  • Talk over conjecturally, or review in an idle or casual way and with an element of doubt or without sufficient reason to reach a conclusion
  • Invest at a risk
  • To think about something and make guesses about it : to form ideas or theories about something usually when there are many things not known about it
  • To invest money in ways that could produce a large profit but that also involve a lot of risk

Is Speculate a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
13
Words with Friends
17

The word Speculate is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Speculate in a Sentence

  • She could only speculate about her friend's motives.
  • He speculated as to whether she would come.
  • We don't know what happened—we can only speculate.

Synonyms for Speculate

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