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sphinx


sphinx - noun

  • an inscrutable person who keeps his thoughts and intentions secret
  • (Greek mythology) a riddling winged monster with a woman's head and breast on a lion's body; daughter of Typhon
  • one of a number of large stone statues with the body of a lion and the head of a man that were built by the ancient Egyptians

    • Scrabble score for sphinx

    s is 1 p is 3 h is 4 i is 1 n is 1 x is 8
    Scrabble score = 18

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