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01 Word definition

sentry

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is SENTRY a word?

Yes. SENTRY is a 6-letter noun. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell SENTRY?

S-E-N-T-R-Y

SENTRY contains 6 letters, begins with S, and ends with Y.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event

Synonyms
lookoutsentinelwatchspotterscoutpicket
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score9points
Words With Friends9points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is SENTRY spelled?

S1E2N3T4R5Y6
Starts withSENFirst 3 letters
Ends withTRYLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants
Popular spelling questions →6-letter words →Words starting with SEN →Words ending in TRY →Words made from SENTRY →Words with E →Words with N →Words with R →Words with S →

03 Word-game status

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04 Related words

More words to explore.

senary9 ptssevery12 ptscentry11 ptsgentry10 ptssenora6 ptssenors6 ptssented7 ptsdenary10 ptsgantry10 ptspantry11 ptspeltry11 ptspenury11 pts

FAQ Quick answers

About SENTRY.

How do you spell SENTRY?

SENTRY is spelled S-E-N-T-R-Y. It contains 6 letters.