culpable

Adjective Satellite

deserving blame or censure as being wrong or evil or injurious
- "culpable negligence"

Adj

Meriting condemnation, censure or blame, especially as something wrong, harmful or injurious; blameworthy, guilty.

Adjective

Deserving blame or censure; accountable for wrong.

Examples

I am culpable for stealing your money.
The Scrabble player was CULPABLE for overlooking the seven-letter word on their rack.

Origin / Etymology

From Middle English culpable, from Old French culpable, from Latin culpābilis (“blameworthy”), from culpō (“to blame, condemn”), from culpa (“a fault, crime, mistake”). Compare also culprit.

Synonyms

blamable, blameable, blameful, blameworthy, censurable

Scrabble Score: 14

culpable: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
culpable: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
culpable: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 20

culpable: valid Words With Friends Word