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Words ending in TER

There are 1,244 words ending in TER in the standard word-game list. The most common are after, better, matter, later, water, daughter.

Most common, with meanings

WordMeaningPoints
afterlocated farther aft8
better(comparative of ‘good’) superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or…8
mattera vaguely specified concern8
latercoming at a subsequent time or stage5
waterbinary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into…8
daughtera female human offspring13
sister(Roman Catholic Church) a title given to a nun (and used as a form of address)6
mastermost important element8
lettera written message addressed to a person or organization6
peterThe penis.7
laughterthe sound of laughing12
computera machine for performing calculations automatically14
fastermore quickly9
ministera person authorized to conduct religious worship10
monsteran imaginary creature usually having various human and animal parts9
centerequally distant from the extremes8
characteran imaginary person represented in a work of fiction (play or film or story)16
mistera form of address for a man8
enterto come or go into5
winterthe coldest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the winter solstice to the vernal…9
cartersomeone whose work is driving carts8
chatternoisy talk12
reportera person who investigates and reports or edits news stories10
writerwrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)9
theatera building where theatrical performances or motion-picture shows can be presented10
disastera state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune9
huntersomeone who hunts game9
quarterone of four equal parts16
greatergreater in size or importance or degree8
butteran edible emulsion of fat globules made by churning milk or cream; for cooking and table use8
sheltera structure that provides privacy and protection from danger10
fosterproviding or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties9
helicopteran aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades17
fightersomeone who fights (or is fighting)14
bittermarked by strong resentment or cynicism8
waitera person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant)9
chaptera subdivision of a written work; usually numbered and titled14
counterindicating opposition or resistance9
registeran official written record of names or events or transactions9
lightera substance used to ignite or kindle a fire11
shootera large marble used for shooting in the game of marbles10
sweatera crocheted or knitted garment covering the upper part of the body10
outerbeing on the outside or further from a center5
portera person employed to carry luggage and supplies8
encountera minor short-term fight11
painteran artist who paints9
perimeterthe boundary line or the area immediately inside the boundary13
gangstera criminal who is a member of gang10
pottera craftsman who shapes pottery on a potter's wheel and bakes them in a kiln8
postera sign posted in a public place as an advertisement8
busteran informal form of address for a man8
eastera Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ; celebrated on the Sunday following the first full…6
underwaterbeneath the surface of the water14
shuttera mechanical device on a camera that opens and closes to control the time of a photographic exposure10
lobsterflesh of a lobster9
granddaughtera female grandchild20
slaughterthe killing of animals (as for food)13
meterthe basic unit of length adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites (approximately 1.094 yards)7
dexteron or starting from the wearer's right14
shorterA short, a short seller: one who engages in short selling.10

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