Krises
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of kris, referring to traditional Malay and Indonesian daggers characterised by their distinctive asymmetric wavy blades.
“The museum's collection included several ornately decorated krises from across the Malay archipelago.”
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Starts with KR and ends in -ISES, a pattern also found in rises and crises.
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K scores 5 points and the remaining letters are low value, making placement the key consideration.
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