Sanguinary has 7 synonyms including sanguineous, bloody, bloodthirsty. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with sanguinary by meaning or context.
Sanguinary contains 10 letters: 4 vowels (A, U, I) and 6 consonants (S, N, G, R, Y). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Sanguinary scores 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: Y (4 pts). As a 10-letter word, sanguinary can help clear tiles from your rack for bonus points. With 4 vowels and 6 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| bloody-minded | 22 | 25 | 13 |
| bloodthirsty | 21 | 21 | 12 |
| butcherly | 19 | 21 | 9 |
| slaughterous | 16 | 19 | 12 |
| sanguineous | 12 | 17 | 11 |
The most common synonyms for sanguinary are sanguineous, bloody, bloodthirsty, gory, bloody-minded. In total, there are 7 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Sanguinary does not have widely recognized antonyms in standard English dictionaries.
Yes, sanguinary is a valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 17 points.
Sanguinary has 10 letters: 4 vowels (A, U, I) and 6 consonants (S, N, G, R, Y).