Moderator
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who presides over discussions, debates, or online forums to ensure orderly conduct and fair participation. Moderators enforce rules, facilitate dialogue, and maintain decorum in various contexts.
“The debate moderator kept the candidates on topic and within time limits.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈmɒdəˌreɪtə(r)/
Syllables
mod·er·a·tor
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Wordle
Nine letters with -ATOR ending; contains MODE- prefix
Scrabble
Worth 12 points; common suffix makes this useful for extensions
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