Actress

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A female performer who portrays characters in films, television, theatre, or other dramatic media. The term denotes a professional who acts in productions for entertainment.

“The acclaimed actress won numerous awards for her powerful performance in the film.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈak.trəs/

Syllables

ac·tress

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Synonyms

performer artistthespian

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double S at end; contains three vowels (A, E) with common letter patterns

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points; double S and common letters make it versatile

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