Insidious is valid Scrabble Word

Is insidious a scrabble word?
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9 letters word
10 points in Scrabble
12 points in WWF

Definitions for INSIDIOUS in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

developing or advancing gradually and imperceptibly
proceeding in a gradual, subtle way, but with very harmful effects
subtle or unseen but dangerous
Lying in wait; watching an opportunity to insnare or entrap; deceitful; sly; treacherous; -- said of persons; as, the insidious foe.
Intended to entrap; characterized by treachery and deceit; as, insidious arts.
beguiling but harmful
working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way

OTHER DEFINITIONS:

awaiting a chance to entrap; treacherous; harmful but enticing; seductive

Words related to INSIDIOUS

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Words that contain INSIDIOUS

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How to use INSIDIOUS in a sentence

The power of a preacher is in direct proportion to the energy with which he reveals sin in the heart of man, and wakes his whole nature against its insidious power.
His voice in speaking was harsh, but his manner soft and insidious.
Did he suspect in these words an attempt at that insidious American humor he had often vainly endeavored to fathom? Mr.
No human enemy can be as insidious, as persevering, as unrelenting as an unfavorable habit.
It was better to remove her from insidious influences to fresh surroundings where she would, so to speak, breath a bracing air.
In truth, I fear she is rapidly sinking into a decline, and nothing will arrest the progress of the insidious disease but instant removal to the country.
Even in cases where the strongest ruling force of the two sexes seems out of the question, there is still something peculiar and insidious in their relationship.
As already stated, the disease is insidious and progressive, and it is hopeless to expect to arrest the growths once they are started.
She was young in years, but insidious consumption was sapping the secret springs of life, and that awful sight gave her a shock from which she never recovered.
Not until the end of January was there a sign of revolt against the ever-growing, insidious condition of melancholy.

At work and at play, at business meeting and council, their insidious propaganda goes on.
For a moment she felt uneasy, as if she were being trapped by something sweetfully insidious.
The insidious bite of the current was getting horribly on his nerves.
But there were more insidious, because more measured, enemies of the Church than a handful of fanatics.
In the first place, charity of any sort is the most insidious destroyer of moral character which the world has ever known.
Honest, attentive, true, interested in her work, following amidst many insidious temptations her own high ideals.
The insidious fingers of the drug blocked off his senses, one by one.
It stole into his nostrils and set up in his brain insidious sensations of imagined delight.
It is, therefore, a hostile and dangerous element in a republic, although a few may hold great wealth and resist its insidious influence.
Under its rouge and roses, at every turn, he found the insidious taint.
Now that change was not gradual or insidious nor was it progressive.
Thenceforth, from time to time, it continued to revenge itself for the trouble to which it had been put by an insidious persecution.
No influence so insidious as this, and none so fatal, has ever assailed the Christian church.
They know the delicacy of my situation, and that motives of policy deprive me of the defence, I might otherwise make against their insidious attacks.
This is an insidious attempt to make bad blood between ourselves and our new allies.
She encouraged it as a defense against another which was, in its insidious way, much more terrifying.

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