SURPRISE

8 letters 10 Scrabble points /səˈpɹaɪz/

Definition of SURPRISE

noun
  1. Something unexpected.

    "It was a surprise to find out I owed twice as much as I thought I did."

  2. The feeling that something unexpected has happened.

    "Imagine my surprise on learning I owed twice as much as I thought I did."

  3. A dish covered with a crust of raised pastry, but with no other contents.

verb
  1. To cause (someone) to feel unusually alarmed or delighted by something unexpected.

    "It surprises me that I owe twice as much as I thought I did."

  2. To do something to (a person) that they are not expecting, as a surprise.

    "He doesn’t know that I’m in the country – I thought I’d turn up at his house and surprise him."

  3. To undergo or witness something unexpected.

    "He doesn’t surprise easily."

Related words: overtake

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters S U R P R I S E
Length 8 letters
Scrabble Score 10 points

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