9 Letter Words for Sanctuary
sanctuary
8 Letter Words for Sanctuary
auntsary, curtanas, unastray
7 Letter Words for Sanctuary
actuary, arctans, ascaunt, auctary, cantars, casuary, curtana, curtays, natuary, scrunty, sunyata, truancy, tuscany, uncarts, unscary, yantras, yucatan
6 Letter Words for Sanctuary
acarus, acrasy, antars, arctan, arnuts, aryans, astray, canary, canaut, cantar, cantus, carats, cartas, casaun, castra, crants, crusta, crusty, cuarta, curats, curtsy, cyanus, cynara, natura, nayaur, rasant, ratans, ratany, ruanas, santar, santur, satura, saturn, satury, satyra, sauncy, scanty, scaury, scrunt, starny, strany, sunray, surnay, synura, tacans, tayras, tucana, tuscan, tyrans, uncart, uncast, unstar, yantra, yartas, yatras
5 Letter Words for Sanctuary
acast, actus, ancra, ansar, antar, antas, antra, antsy, anura, anury, anyus, arcus, arnas, arnut, artsy, artus, arusa, aryan, ascan, ascry, astay, astun, asura, async, atars, aunts, auras, canst, cants, canty, carat, carns, carny, carta, carts, carty, carua, carus, carya, catan, catur, causa, crans, crany, crays, crunt, crust, crusy, cryst, cunts, curas, curat, curns, curny, cuyas, cyans, cyrus, nacry, naras, narcs, nasat, nasty, nasua, natus, nursy, nutsy, ranas, rants, ranty, rasta, rasty, ratan, ratas, ratus, rauns, rayas, rayat, ruana, runsy, runts, runty, rusty, sacra, sacry, sanct, santa, santy, saran, sarna, satan, satay, satyr, saucy, sauna, saunt, saury, sauta, sauty, scant, scarn, scart, scary, scaur, scaut, scran, scrat, scray, scuta, snary, snurt, starn, stary, staun, stray, styan, styca, suant, surat, surya, sutra, tacan, tanas, tansy, taras, tarau, tarns, tasar, tayra, trans, trasy, trays, tuans, tuarn, tunas, tunca, turns, tyran, unact, unary, unray, unsay, unsty, untar, usant, usara, yarns, yarta, yatra, yuans, yucas, yurta, yurts
4 Letter Words for Sanctuary
acta, acts, actu, acus, anas, anat, anay, ansa, ansu, anta, ants, antu, anus, anyu, arca, arcs, arna, arts, arty, asar, asta, astr, atar, atry, atua, auca, aunt, aura, ayus, cans, cant, cany, carn, cars, cart, casa, cast, cats, caus, cays, cran, cray, crts, crus, crut, cunt, cura, curn, curs, curt, cury, cust, cuts, cuya, cyan, cyst, narc, nary, nasa, nast, natr, nats, natu, naur, naut, nays, nurs, nuts, nyas, raca, racy, rana, rant, rasa, rast, rata, rats, ratu, raun, raya, rays, rucs, runs, runt, rusa, rust, ruta, ruts, ryas, rynt, sana, sant, sart, sata, saur, saut, saya, scan, scar, scat, scry, scun, scur, scut, scyt, snar, snur, srac, star, stay, stra, stun, sunt, sura, sync, syrt, taar, tana, tans, tara, tarn, tars, tasu, taun, taur, taus, tays, trac, tray, trna, trun, tsun, tuan, tuna, tuns, tuny, turn, unca, uncs, unct, unta, uran, urna, urns, ursa, usar, utas, yana, yarn, yuan, yuca, yurt
3 Letter Words for Sanctuary
aas, act, acy, ana, anc, ans, ant, anu, any, ara, arc, arn, ars, art, aru, ary, ast, ayr, ays, ayu, can, car, cat, cay, cns, crs, crt, cru, cry, cst, ctn, ctr, cts, cun, cur, cut, naa, nar, nas, nat, nay, nur, nus, nut, nys, ran, ras, rat, ray, rct, rna, ruc, run, rut, rya, saa, sac, san, sar, sat, sau, say, scr, sct, sny, sta, str, sty, sun, sur, syn, syr, taa, tan, tar, tas, tau, tay, tra, trs, try, tua, tun, tur, tuy, tyr, uca, una, unc, uns, ura, urn, urs, usa, ust, uta, utc, uts, yan, yar, yas, yat, yrs, yus
Definitions for Sanctuary
[1] a sacred or holy place.
[2] Judaism . the Biblical tabernacle or the Temple in Jerusalem. the holy of holies of these places of worship.
[3] an especially holy place in a temple or church.
[4] the part of a church around the altar; the chancel.
[5] a church or other sacred place where fugitives were formerly entitled to immunity from arrest.
[6] immunity afforded by refuge in such a place.
[7] any place of refuge; asylum.
[8] a tract of land where birds and wildlife, especially those hunted for sport, can breed and take refuge in safety from hunters.
[9] a holy place
[10] a consecrated building or shrine
[11] Old Testament the Israelite temple at Jerusalem, esp the holy of holies the tabernacle in which the Ark was enshrined during the wanderings of the Israelites
[12] the chancel, or that part of a sacred building surrounding the main altar
[13] a sacred building where fugitives were formerly entitled to immunity from arrest or execution the immunity so afforded
[14] a place of refuge; asylum
[15] a place, protected by law, where animals, esp birds, can live and breed without interference
Words related to Sanctuary
altar, shrine, temple, hideout, shelter, resort, oasis, protection, retreat, church, harbor, asylum, haven, refuge, park, reserve, sanctum, chancel, hideaway, convent
Words nearby Sanctuary
sanctimony, sanction, sanction mark, sanctitude, sanctity, sanctuary, sanctuary city, sanctuary lamp, sanctum, sanctum sanctorum, sanctus
Origin of Sanctuary
1300–50; Middle English < Late Latin sānctuārium, equivalent to sānctu- (replacing Latin sānct- ), combining form of sanctus (see Sanctus) + -ārium -ary
Other words from Sanctuary
sanc·tu·ar·ied , adjective
Word origin for Sanctuary
C14: from Old French sainctuarie, from Late Latin sanctuārium repository for holy things, from Latin sanctus holy
Synonyms for Sanctuary
altar, shrine, temple, chancel, sanctum, holy place, sanctorium
