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SINUS

/ˈsaɪnəs/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun

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Definition of SINUS

noun

A pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue, especially the paranasal sinus.

noun

A channel for transmitting venous blood.

noun

A notch or depression between two lobes or teeth in the margin of an organ.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
7
points

Is SINUS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, SINUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: SINUS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for SINUS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter sinus Total
Scrabble 11111 5
WWF 11221 7

Anagrams of SINUS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use SINUS in Word Games

SINUS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, SINUS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble SINUS to find 24 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About SINUS

What does SINUS mean?
SINUS is a noun. A pouch or cavity in any organ or tissue, especially the paranasal sinus.
Is SINUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SINUS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is SINUS worth in Scrabble?
SINUS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from SINUS?
You can make 24 words from the letters in SINUS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of SINUS?
The anagrams of SINUS (words using the exact same letters) are: NISUS, SUNIS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.