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Showing words for CULPRIT using the English dictionary

7 Letter Words for Culprit

culprit

6 Letter Words for Culprit

citrul

5 Letter Words for Culprit

culti, picul, rutic, ticul, tripl, tulip, uplit

4 Letter Words for Culprit

cirl, clip, clit, crip, crit, crup, crut, ctrl, cuir, cuit, culp, cult, curl, curt, litu, luit, pict, pirl, plur, prut, ptui, puir, puli, puri, purl, rcpt, ript, tipu, tirl, trip, tupi, turp, uric, util

3 Letter Words for Culprit

cir, cit, cli, clr, cpi, cpl, cpr, cpt, cpu, crl, crt, cru, ctr, cul, cup, cur, cut, ipl, ipr, lip, lir, lit, ltr, lur, lut, pci, pct, pic, pil, pir, pit, piu, pli, plu, prc, pul, pur, put, rct, rip, rit, rpt, rti, ruc, rut, tcp, tic, til, tip, tiu, tlc, tlr, tpi, tri, trp, tui, tup, tur, uit, ult, urp, utc, uti

Definitions for Culprit

[1] a person or other agent guilty of or responsible for an offense or fault.
[2] a person arraigned for an offense.
[3] law a person awaiting trial, esp one who has pleaded not guilty
[4] the person responsible for a particular offence, misdeed, etc

Words related to Culprit

miscreant, offender, fugitive, felon, wrongdoer, criminal, malefactor, delinquent, evildoer, rascal, convict, con, jailbird, transgressor, yardbird, sinner

Words nearby Culprit

culpa, culpability, culpable, culpable homicide, culpeper, culprit, cult, cult of personality, cultch, cultellus, cultic

Origin of Culprit

1670–80; traditionally explained as cul (representing Latin culpābilis guilty) + prit (representing Anglo-French prest ready), marking the prosecution as ready to prove the defendant's guilt. See culpable, presto

Word origin for Culprit

C17: from Anglo-French cul-, short for culpable guilty + prit ready, indicating that the prosecution was ready to prove the guilt of the one charged

Synonyms for Culprit

criminal, felon, fugitive, miscreant, offender, wrongdoer, con, convict, delinquent, evildoer, jailbird, malefactor, rascal, sinner, transgressor, yardbird, ex-con, guilty party