Employer
8 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person or organization that employs people. An entity that provides work and pays wages or salaries to workers.
“The employer offered comprehensive health benefits to all full-time staff.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ɪmˈplɔɪə/
Syllables
em·ploy·er
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Wordle
Eight letters with -ER ending; contains three vowels E, O, E
Scrabble
Worth 15 points; the Y and M together provide good scoring
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