CYPHER

Scrabble 16 Words With Friends 16

Definition

  1. verb convert ordinary language into code. — synonyms: code, encipher, cipher, encrypt, inscribe, write_in_code
  2. verb make a mathematical calculation or computation. — synonyms: calculate, cipher, compute, work_out, reckon, figure
  3. noun a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number. — synonyms: zero, 0, nought, cipher
  4. noun a quantity of no importance. — synonyms: nothing, nil, nix, nada, null, aught, cipher, goose_egg
  5. noun a person of no influence. — synonyms: cipher, nobody, nonentity
  6. noun a secret method of writing. — synonyms: cipher, cryptograph, secret_code
  7. noun a message written in a secret code. — synonyms: cipher

Examples

  • “a painter's cipher, an engraver's cipher, etc.”
  • “The message was written in a simple cipher. Anyone could figure it out.”
  • “The message is clearly a cipher, but I can't figure it out.”

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