What does ASSASSIN mean?
- Pronunciation
- /əˈsæsən/
- Letters
- 8
- Scrabble score
- 8
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
noun
- a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed“his assassins were hunted down like animals”
- a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
assassins9
Anagrams of ASSASSIN
No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.
Words inside ASSASSIN
29 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is ASSASSIN a valid word in word games?
ASSASSIN is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is ASSASSIN worth?
ASSASSIN is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from ASSASSIN?
29 other words, including IN, IS, AS and AN.