SINISTER — 8 letter word
sinister
The word sinister has 8 letters: S, I, N, I, S, T, E, R. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. Sinister has 1 anagram: insister. As a adjective, it means "threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments".
8 letter word "sinister": S I N I S T E R — adjective
Scrabble score: 8 Words With Friends score: 9
Letter analysis of sinister
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| S | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| I | 2 | Vowel | 1 |
| N | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of sinister
adjective
- threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments Synonyms: ominous
- on or starting from the wearer's left "bar sinister"
- stemming from evil characteristics or forces Synonyms: dark
Anagrams of sinister(1)
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