Sinews
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of sinew, the tough fibrous cords of connective tissue that attach muscles to bones.
“Years of farm labour had developed the sinews in his forearms to remarkable strength.”
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tendonsligaments
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Ends in EWS and contains both I and E as vowels along with the rarer W letter
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Worth 9 points and the W adds tile value while the S ending makes it easy to hook
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