Doctor
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who is qualified to treat medical conditions or has earned a doctoral degree.
“The doctor examined the patient carefully.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈdɒktə/
Syllables
doc·tor
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Contains D, O, C, T, R with O vowel, common profession word.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points, good for using common consonants.
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