sinister
/sɪnɪstər/
adjective
8 letters3 syllables8 points in Scrabble®9 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS3
ADJECTIVE
1
Stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable.
“the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him”
2
Threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments.
“sinister storm clouds”
“a sinister smile”
3
On or starting from the wearer's left.
“bar sinister”
WORD FORMS
Starts withS
Ends withR
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®8 points
Words With Friends®9 points
Double word16 points
Triple word24 points
GOOD TO KNOW
Pig Latininistersay
Starts & ends withS … R
Syllablessin · is · ter
SYNONYMS & RELATED12
SAME LETTERS, DIFFERENT WORDS
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