Sinister Crossword Clue

Last seen in: The Washington Post · 2026-10-06

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Sinister featured in The Washington Post puzzle on 2026-10-06. We have found 1 possible answer for this clue in our database. The most recently added answer is ready to reveal and has a length of 4 letters. Reveal the answer below when you are ready to check it.

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Clue & Answer Meanings

(noun)

  1. morally objectionable behavior
  2. the quality of being morally wrong in principle or practice
  3. that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune

(adjective)

  1. morally bad or wrong

(adjective satellite)

  1. having or exerting a malignant influence
  2. having the nature of vice

(adjective satellite)

  1. threatening or foreshadowing evil or tragic developments
  2. on or starting from the wearer's left
  3. stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable

1 Potential Answers:

  • 99% match 4 letters
    EVIL

    Sinister (4)

    The Washington Post · Oct 6, 2026

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