Electro
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A prefix or informal term relating to electricity or electronic devices. In music, electro refers to a genre characterised by electronic sounds and synthesisers.
“The DJ specialises in electro music from the 1980s and early 1990s.”
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e·lec·tro
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Wordle
Contains ELEC- opening with three vowels (E, E, O); watch for -TRO ending
Scrabble
Worth 9 points; good for building words with ELECTRO- prefix patterns
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