Researcher
10 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who carries out systematic investigation and study to establish facts and reach new conclusions. Someone engaged in academic or scientific research.
“The researcher spent five years collecting data for her groundbreaking study on marine ecosystems.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/rɪˈsɜːt͡ʃɚ//
Syllables
re·search·er
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Wordle
Five 'E's and three 'R's; extremely vowel and consonant heavy
Scrabble
Worth 13 points; excellent for deploying multiple 'E's and 'R's
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