Expert
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who has comprehensive and authoritative knowledge or skill in a particular area through extensive training, study, or experience. Experts are often consulted for their specialist judgement and advice.
“The cybersecurity expert identified several vulnerabilities in the company's network.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈɛkspət/
Syllables
ex·pert
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Common six-letter word with double E; the X in position 2 is a key identifier.
Scrabble
Worth 15 points; moderate value with the X providing the bulk of points.
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