sector: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 8 letter points · starts with S · ends with R
Meaning of sector
noun
A section.
In the schedule for an aircraft and its crew, the period starting with preparation of the plane before loading at one airport and ending with deplaning at the next.
A zone; a designated area. An area designated by boundaries within which a unit operates, and for which it is responsible.
A zone; a designated area. One of the subdivisions of a coastal frontier.
Listed forms: sectors.
Source: Wiktionary — sector.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for sector.
noun
a particular aspect of life or activity
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is sector in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of sector
S(1) + E(1) + C(3) + T(1) + O(1) + R(1) = 8 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of sector
5 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from sector
68 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in sector. Showing up to 24, longest first.