1noun
a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed
“his assassins were hunted down like animals”
01 Word definition
assassin
8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants
Is ASSASSIN a word?
Yes. ASSASSIN is a 8-letter noun. a murderer (especially one who kills a prominent political figure) who kills by a surprise attack and often is hired to do the deed Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
A-S-S-A-S-S-I-NHow do you spell ASSASSIN?
ASSASSIN contains 8 letters, begins with A, and ends with N.
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2noun
a member of a secret order of Muslims (founded in the 12th century) who terrorized and killed Christian Crusaders
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗assassinatorbravo
02 Letter breakdown
How is ASSASSIN spelled?
A1S2S3A4S5S6I7N8
03 Word-game status
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About ASSASSIN.
How do you spell ASSASSIN?
ASSASSIN is spelled A-S-S-A-S-S-I-N. It contains 8 letters.