Sinus
/ˈsaɪnəs/
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:7 pts5 letters
Definition of Sinus
noun
- A pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue, especially the paranasal sinus.
- A channel for transmitting venous blood.
- A notch or depression between two lobes or teeth in the margin of an organ.
- An abnormal cavity or passage such as a fistula, caused by the destruction of tissue.
- A bay of the sea; a recess in the shore.
Anagrams of Sinus
Letter Values
s1
i1
n1
u1
s1
Total: 5 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Sinus
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 "Sinus"
Sinus is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "sinus" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Sinus" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "sinus" is a low-scoring word.