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Runner

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person who runs, especially for sport or exercise.

The marathon runner crossed the finish line exhausted but triumphant.

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈrʌnə/

Syllables

run·ner

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Synonyms

athletejogger

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Wordle

Double N pattern with -ER ending is common.

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Worth 6 points; double N can help with word building.

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