Sinister is valid Scrabble Word

Is sinister a scrabble word?
Official Scrabble Players Dictionary YES
Official Tournament and Club Word List YES
Collins Scrabble Words YES
Is sinister valid Words with Friends?
Words with Friends YES

8 letters word
8 points in Scrabble
9 points in WWF

Definitions for SINISTER in dictionary:

ADJECTIVE:

threatening or portending evil, also SINISTROUS
giving the impression that something harmful or evil is happening or will happen
evil or criminal
threatening or suggesting evil or harm
On the left hand, or the side of the left hand; left; -- opposed to dexter, or right.
Unlucky; inauspicious; disastrous; injurious; evil; -- the left being usually regarded as the unlucky side; as, sinister influences.
Wrong, as springing from indirection or obliquity; perverse; dishonest; corrupt; as, sinister aims.
Indicative of lurking evil or harm; boding covert danger; as, a sinister countenance.
threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

on or starting from the wearer\'s left
of, on, or towards the left-hand side (in a coat of arms, from the bearer's point of view, i.e. the right as it is depicted).

Words related to SINISTER

sinisterly13 sinisterness12

Words that contain SINISTER

sinisterly13 sinisterity14 sinisterness12 sinisterwise15 sinisterities13 sinisternesses14

How to use SINISTER in a sentence

Soon the cup was called for, and Helladia, in her masculine dress, stepped forward, darting a glance of sinister triumph at her friend.
For the first time in his memory Bobby faced the entrance of the sinister room alone.
Centralia is somewhat of a coquette but she is as sinister and cowardly as she is pretty.
Then there occurred to him the sinister thought of a mock marriage.
Then there came upon the Wilbur twin a moment of sinister calculation.
With set eyes and quivering tail it advanced crouchingly, one slow step at a time, noiseless, sinister.
Patricia Whipple listened impatiently to this and other sinister revelations.
His head was sunk forward, his eyes gleamed with a sinister light, and his nostrils dilated and contracted like those of an excited animal.
Perigny, it is not to be denied, was a sinister sound in the ears of a virtuous woman.
Fair as it was, it had harbored things sinister and evil.

She had made up her mind to kill herself with the knife if they came up after her, but the only sounds she heard were of high voices, growing lower and more sinister.
The colour of purple, described in engraving by lines drawn diagonally from the sinister to the dexter side of the shield.
There was nothing doubtful or speculative in these sinister forebodings.
My fancy cast about him a sinister cloud, from the depths of which he peered out at us, grim, livid, threatening.
But, I fancy, it looks to him only as a sinister power, which for its own base purposes has smitten humanity with blindness to its own welfare.
Its features were in low relief, but clear and distinct, and a smoke-blackened patch beneath one of its eyes gave it a sinister appearance.
The jury retired with the sinister determined faces of men who have made up their minds.
If the words were capable of another and a more sinister meaning than they appeared to convey, Walter Hine did not suspect it.
It seemed that the sinister plot was not, after all, to develop in that place of quiet and old peace without her for its witness.
Sir Giles Mompesson was a very handsome man, with a striking physiognomy, but dark and sinister in expression.
To discover other objects of a sinister sort lurking behind needs a more than inventive genius.
But for my part I have no fear of any sinister tendency in the teachings of Japan, whether political or educational.
He seldom spoke, and drank with a persistence that was sinister.
He was dark-haired and swarthy, with sinister, glittering eyes.
Out in the lonely night, the whole sky merry with stars, was alive with staring eyes, that glared down upon him from above with a cold sinister light.
The foreboding of evil that had cast its black shadow over my thoughts from the moment I crossed the threshold of this sinister hotel came over me strongly again.

Similar words containing SINIST without suffix er

sinistral9 sinisterly13 sinistrals10 sinistrous10 sinisterity14 sinistrally14 sinistrorse11 sinisterness12 sinisterwise15 sinistrality15 sinistrorsal12 sinistrously15 sinisterities13 sinistrorsely16 sinisternesses14 sinistralities14 sinistrorsally17 sinistrodextral23

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