Crossword-Solution: SINISTRAL 9 letters, 3 clues 🏆 scrabble score: 9

Dictionary

Word Word Type Definition
Sinistral a. Of or pertaining to the left, inclining to the left;
sinistrous; -- opposed to dextral.
Sinistral a. Having the whorls of the spire revolving or rising to
the left; reversed; -- said of certain spiral shells.

We have 3 clues for the answer “SINISTRAL”

Clue Answers
Opposite of dextral 1 answer
Left-handed 5 answers
all thumbs 23 answers
✏️ Suggest another clue Know another question for crossword solution "SINISTRAL"? Please add your clue to the biggest crossword databank now!
Kind of apple
?
E
?
A
?
T
?
E
?
R
Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ATERE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
13 +1

New Suggestion for "SINISTRAL"

Answer (solution)
Clue

Related word tools

Sentences with SINISTRAL (5)

And Octa, after the death of his father Hengist, came from the sinistral part of the island to the kingdom of Kent, and from him have proceeded all the kings of that province, to the present period.
History Of The Britons (Historia Brittonum) Nennius 2006
With gasteropods or shell-fish, the right and left sides are extremely unlike; the far greater number of species are dextral, with rare and occasional reversals of development; and some few are normally sinistral; but certain species of Bulimus, and many Achatinellæ[61] are as often sinistral as dextral.
The Variation of Animals and Plants under Domestication Charles Darwin 2019
When Gharib heard this, he also took to horse and, calling his people to the combat, rode out, with the Jinn on his dexter hand and the men on his sinistral.
The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night, Volume 7 Richard F. Burton 2001
After a short, rapid flight almost on the plane of the hand of the thrower, the toy soars abruptly upwards, and taking a sinistral course, returns, twirling rapidly, to the thrower, occasionally making two complete revolutions.
My Tropic Isle E J Banfield 2004
The dorsal fin belonging to the normal sinistral body would therefore have a congenital tendency in the metamorphosis to unite with the head on the outer side of the original lower or right eye after it has moved to the left side.
Hormones and Heredity J. T. Cunningham 2005
Where this answer appears

Appears in: NYT, USA TODAY.

Used 3 times in crossword archives (1982–2015).