Airman
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who pilots or operates an aircraft.
“The young airman completed his pre-flight checks carefully before taxiing to the runway.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɛə.mən/
Syllables
air·man
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Wordle
Contains AIR and MAN, two very common letter clusters, A, I, and R are among the most frequent Wordle letters.
Scrabble
Worth 8 points, no high-value tiles but all common letters, the MAN ending also appears in the alternate plural AIRMEN.
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