sphinx
NOUN
/sfɪŋks/
6 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH S
sphinx is a valid 6-letter word worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
S1P3H4I1N1X8
1 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 8 =18 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 36TRIPLE WORD → 54
MEANING
What does sphinx mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
An inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret.
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2
(Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon.
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3
One of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians.
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