writer: meaning and words from its letters
6 letters · 9 letter points · starts with W · ends with R
Meaning of writer
noun
A person who writes, or produces literary work; an author can refer to themselves as "the writer".
Example: Has your girlfriend written you another letter already? She’s quite a writer!
Anything that writes or produces output.
A machine or tool used for writing, often by chording keys on a specialized keyboard (e.g. braillewriter, microwriter, stenograph).
The seller of an option.
Listed forms: writers.
Source: Wiktionary — writer.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
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noun
writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is writer in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
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| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of writer
W(4) + R(1) + I(1) + T(1) + E(1) + R(1) = 9 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 writer
0 other standard-list words use exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
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Shorter words from writer
28 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in writer. Showing up to 24, longest first.