Definitions for inspector

inspector in·spec·tor

Spelling: [in-spek-ter]
IPA: /ɪnˈspɛk tər/

Inspector is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 16 points.

You can make 902 anagrams from letters in inspector (ceinoprst).

Definitions for inspector

noun

  1. a person who inspects.
  2. an officer appointed to inspect.
  3. a police officer usually ranking next below a superintendent.

Origin of inspector

1595-1605; Latin, equivalent to inspec-, variant stem of inspicere (see inspect) + -tor -tor

Examples for inspector

For this inspector, it's all about the bread and butter: so easy to get wrong, almost impossible to perfect.

Reports of scheduling fraud and wait time cover-ups kept coming after the 2012 inspector general report.

The inspector spoke the simple truth as he knew it from years of experience.

inspector Burke will tell you how easy it is for me to get it.

You settle on the price, and then, when the inspector says the roof is pretty much done, you adjust the price accordingly.

Few of us are as clever as my inspector Morse-loving friend.

"Yes, inspector," Mary replied pleasantly, as she advanced into the room.

inspector Burke himself filled the void in the halting sentence.

Israeli inspector General Yahanan Danino sounded a positive note: We have [made] a lot of progress.

"You'd better be packing your trunk," the inspector rumbled.

Word Value for inspector
Scrable

13

Words with friends

16

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