Gainer
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who puts on weight or otherwise acquires more of something over a period of time.
“After the holidays, he was one of the few gainers in their fitness group, having eaten rather too well.”
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Ends in ER with AIN in the middle, a vowel run that's useful for vowel placement testing
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Worth 7 points, low tile values but solid length and the ER suffix hooks widely
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