specialist: meaning and words from its letters
10 letters · 14 letter points · starts with S · ends with T
Meaning of specialist
adj
- UK
Specialised, involving detailed knowledge of a restricted topic.
Source: Wiktionary — specialist.
noun
Someone who is an expert in, or devoted to, some specific branch of study or research.
A player on a team who primarily employs one particular skill or takes one particular role.
A physician whose practice is limited to a particular branch of medicine or surgery.
- US
Any of several non-commissioned ranks corresponding to that of corporal.
Listed forms: specialists.
Source: Wiktionary — specialist.
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 specialist.
noun
an expert who is devoted to one occupation or branch of learning
- specializer
- specialiser
noun
practices one branch of medicine
- medical specialist
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is specialist in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of specialist
S(1) + P(3) + E(1) + C(3) + I(1) + A(1) + L(1) + I(1) + S(1) + T(1) = 14 points.
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Anagrams of specialist
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from specialist
482 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in specialist. Showing up to 24, longest first.