Definition of sinistral

"sinistral" in the adjective sense

1. sinistral

of or on the left

"a sinistral gastropod shell with the apex upward has its opening on the left when facing the observer"

"a sinistral flatfish lies with the left eye uppermost"

2. sinistral

preferring to use left foot or hand or eye

"sinistral individuals exhibit dominance of the left hand and eye"

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sinistral in Scrabble®

The word sinistral is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters sinistral:

SINISTRAL
(90)
SINISTRAL
(90)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

instars, raisins, strains

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word sinistral

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In sinistral

SINISTRAL
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sinistral in Words With Friends™

The word sinistral is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters sinistral:

SINISTRAL
(135)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (3 words)

instars, raisins, strains

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word sinistral

SINISTRAL
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In sinistral

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(135)
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(78)
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Words containing the sequence sinistral

Words that start with sinistral (3 words)

Words with sinistral in them (2 words)

Words that end with sinistral (2 words)

Word Growth involving sinistral

Shorter words in sinistral

is

in sin

Longer words containing sinistral

dextrosinistral dextrosinistrally

sinistrality

sinistrally dextrosinistrally