Monster
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
An imaginary creature that is typically large, frightening, and ugly. Also used to describe something extremely or unusually large, or a person who is cruel or wicked.
“The children dressed up as monsters for the Halloween party.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈmɒnstə(r)/
Syllables
mon·ster
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Wordle
Contains -STER ending; double O-E vowel pattern
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Scrabble
9 points; common ending useful for extensions
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