Definition of assassins

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • assassins is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • assassins is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
  • assassins is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 10

Definition of assassins


  • a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed (noun)

    Examples

    1. his assassins were hunted down like animals
    2. assassinators of kings and emperors

    Synonyms

    1. assassinator
    2. bravo
  • a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders (noun)

See definition of assassins in Merriam Webster