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Criers

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of crier: people who weep or shed tears.

The film was an emotional drama that turned even the least sentimental viewers into criers.

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Synonyms

heraldsannouncersweepers

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Wordle

C, R, I, E, R, S, double R with an IE vowel pair, ends in -ERS, the unusual double R is a helpful distinguishing feature

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points, the double R can be a burden on the rack but CRIERS clears both at once alongside common letters

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