CYNOSURES
9 letters · 4 syllables · noun
Definition of CYNOSURES
(usually capitalized) Ursa Minor or Polaris, the North Star, used as a guide by navigators.
That which serves to guide or direct; a guiding star.
"let faith be your cynosure to walk by"
Something that is the center of attention; an object that serves as a focal point of attraction and admiration.
Examples of CYNOSURES in a Sentence
- "let faith be your cynosure to walk by"
Word Details
Is CYNOSURES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CYNOSURES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: CYNOSURES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CYNOSURES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | y | n | o | s | u | r | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CYNOSURES
100 words from the letters in CYNOSURES
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How to Use CYNOSURES in Word Games
CYNOSURES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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