Definitions
There are 6 meanings of the word
Spies.
Spies - as a noun
(military) a secret agent hired by a state to obtain information about its enemies or by a business to obtain industrial secrets from competitors
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
undercover agentHypernyms (Closely Related)
intelligence agentintelligence officeroperative14secret agentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A secret watcher; someone who secretly watches other people
Example: "My spies tell me that you had a good time last night"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
looker10spectator13viewer12watcher15witness10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Spies - as a verb
Catch sight of; to perceive with the eyes
Example: "He caught sight of the king's men coming over the ridge"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
sight9Hypernyms (Closely Related)
comprehend20perceive15Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Secretly collect sensitive or classified information; engage in espionage
Example: "Spy for the russians"
Example Sentences
"The spies infiltrated the enemy base and gathered valuable intelligence."
"During the Cold War, both sides engaged in espionage and trained numerous spies."
"The spies used encrypted messages to communicate with their handlers."
"The enemy spies were discovered trying to steal military secrets."
"The spies were equipped with state-of-the-art gadgets and technology."
Word Game Points
Is SPIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, spies is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
SPIES has a SCRABBLE points total of 7.
Is SPIES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, spies is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSPIES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.
Is SPIES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, spies is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSPIES has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.
