Definition of cypher

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • cypher is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 16
  • cypher is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 16
  • cypher is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 16

Definition of cypher


  • a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. 0
    2. cipher
    3. nought
    4. zero
  • a secret method of writing (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cipher
    2. cryptograph
    3. secret code
  • convert ordinary language into code (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. cipher
    2. code
    3. encipher
    4. encrypt
    5. inscribe
    6. write in code
  • a message written in a secret code (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cipher
  • a quantity of no importance (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. aught
    2. cipher
    3. goose egg
    4. nada
    5. naught
    6. nil
    7. nix
    8. nothing
    9. null
    10. zero
    11. zilch
    12. zip
    13. zippo
  • a person of no influence (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. cipher
    2. nobody
    3. nonentity
  • make a mathematical calculation or computation (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. calculate
    2. cipher
    3. compute
    4. figure
    5. reckon
    6. work out

See definition of cypher in Merriam Webster