shaitan

Plural: shaitans

Noun

An evil spirit or devil, especially in Islamic belief.
(Islam) a rebellious jinni who leads men astray
a demon/devil; or evil jinn.
A dust storm.

Examples

The SHAITAN of bad tiles seemed to haunt his Words With Friends game all evening.

Origin / Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic شَيْطَان (šayṭān, “satan, devil”). Doublet of Satan.

Synonyms

shaytan

Scrabble Score: 10

shaitan: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
shaitan: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
shaitan: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

shaitan: valid Words With Friends Word