Emperor

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A male sovereign ruler of an empire, typically ranking above a king. Emperors historically wielded supreme authority over vast territories comprising multiple nations or peoples.

“The Roman emperor ruled over one of the largest empires in ancient history.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈɛmpərə/

Syllables

em·per·or

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Synonyms

sovereignmonarchrulerpotentate

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Wordle

Contains EMP- opening with four vowels (E, E, O); watch for -EROR ending

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points; the M (3 points) and P (3 points) provide good scoring

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “emperor”.

empeo merer merop moper ormer porer proem prore remop repro roper emer erer erme mere more peer poem rome rope

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