Cynosure

/-sjʊə/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:15 pts8 letters
Definition of Cynosure

noun

  1. (usually capitalized) Ursa Minor or Polaris, the North Star, used as a guide by navigators.
  2. That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.

    "let faith be your cynosure to walk by"

  3. Something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration.
Anagrams of Cynosure

No exact anagrams found for "cynosure". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "cynosure" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Cynosure"

Cynosure is a 8-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Cynosure" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "cynosure" is a medium-scoring word.