Superintendent
14 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who supervises or is in charge of an organisation, department, or building. The role involves overseeing operations, managing staff, and ensuring standards are maintained.
“The superintendent of schools announced new policies to improve student achievement across the district.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˌsjuːpərɪnˈtɛndənt/
Syllables
su·per·in·tend·ent
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Wordle
Contains multiple vowels U, E, I; prefix SUPER- indicates authority or oversight role
Scrabble
Strong 14-letter word with good letter balance; T and N tiles appear multiple times for flexibility
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