master: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 8 letter points · starts with M · ends with R
Meaning of master
noun
Someone who has control over something or someone.
The owner of an animal or slave.
The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.
Someone who employs others.
Listed forms: masters, maistre, marse, mastr, mastre, maister, mayster, massa.
Source: Wiktionary — master.
adj
- not-comparable
Masterful.
Example: a master performance
- not-comparable
Main, principal or predominant.
- not-comparable
Highly skilled.
Example: master batsman
- not-comparable
Original.
Example: master copy
Listed forms: maistre, marse, mastr, mastre, maister, mayster, massa, massah.
Source: Wiktionary — master.
verb
- intransitive
To be a master.
- transitive
To become the master of; to subject to one's will, control, or authority; to conquer; to overpower; to subdue.
- transitive
To learn to a high degree of proficiency.
Example: It took her years to master the art of needlecraft.
- especially, transitive
To make a master copy of.
Listed forms: masters, mastering, mastered, maistre, marse, mastr, mastre.
Source: Wiktionary — master.
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 master.
adjective
most important element
noun
an artist of consummate skill
noun
a person who has general authority over others
noun
a combatant who is able to defeat rivals
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is master in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of master
M(3) + A(1) + S(1) + T(1) + E(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 master
5 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from master
112 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in master. Showing up to 24, longest first.