sleeper

NOUN /slipər/
7 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH S

sleeper is a valid 7-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1L1E1E1P3E1R1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does sleeper mean?

NOUN · 9 SENSES
2

One of the cross braces that support the rails on a railway track.

“the British call a railroad tie a sleeper”

3

Tropical fish that resembles a goby and rests quietly on the bottom in shallow water.

SYNONYMS
4

A passenger car that has berths for sleeping.

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5

An unexpected achiever of success.

“the winner was a true sleeper--no one expected him to get it”

6

An unexpected hit.

“that movie was the sleeper of the summer”

7

A piece of furniture that can be opened up into a bed.

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8

A spy or saboteur or terrorist planted in an enemy country who lives there as a law-abiding citizen until activated by a prearranged signal.

9

Pajamas with feet; worn by children.

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Anagrams of sleeper

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