Definition of suspense

"suspense" in the noun sense

1. suspense

apprehension about what is going to happen

2. suspense

an uncertain cognitive state

"the matter remained in suspense for several years"

3. suspense

excited anticipation of an approaching climax

"the play kept the audience in suspense"

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Quotations for suspense

Suspense is worse than disappointment. [ Burns ]

Suspense, of all the torments, is the most difficult to endure. [ A. de Musset ]

The least degree of ambiguity which leaves the mind in suspense as to the meaning ought to be avoided with the greatest care. [ Blair ]

suspense in Scrabble®

The word suspense is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters suspense:

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suspense in Words With Friends™

The word suspense is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 13

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Words within the letters of suspense

2 letter words in suspense (6 words)

3 letter words in suspense (11 words)

4 letter words in suspense (9 words)

5 letter words in suspense (3 words)

6 letter words in suspense (3 words)

8 letter words in suspense (1 word)

suspense + 1 blank (1 word)

Words containing the sequence suspense

Words that start with suspense (3 words)

Words with suspense in them (1 word)

Words that end with suspense (1 word)

Word Growth involving suspense

Shorter words in suspense

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Longer words containing suspense

suspenseful

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