Avenger
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who exacts punishment or retribution on behalf of someone who has been wronged.
“The avenger tracked the criminal across three countries before bringing him to justice.”
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Syllables
a·veng·er
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Wordle
Starts with AV and contains the VENGE sequence, ending in ER which is one of the most common word endings
Scrabble
Worth 11 points, V (4 pts) and G (2 pts) add value and the word sits in a rich family with AVENGED and AVENGES
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