Gleaner
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who collects leftover grain or produce from a harvested field, or gathers scraps of information from various sources.
“The gleaner moved slowly across the stubble field, picking up ears of wheat the harvesters had missed.”
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glean·er
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Wordle
Ends in -NER. Contains GLEAN. Three vowels: E, A, E. A literary and historical occupation word.
Scrabble
Worth 8 points. The -NER suffix is common in occupation words. Good vowel distribution across seven letters.
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