Words Ending With TER
Explore the intriguing collection of words that conclude with the letter TER. This section emphasizes how the final placement of TER influences the tone and character of each word. Whether it's common vocabulary or less familiar terms, uncover the unique impact of ending with TER in the world of words.
5 letter words
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| after | 8 | happening at a time subsequent to a reference time | it didn't happen until afterward |
| later | 5 | coming at a subsequent time or stage | - |
| water | 8 | the part of the earth's surface covered with water (such as a river or lake or ocean) | they invaded our territorial waters |
| peter | 7 | disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope | - |
| enter | 5 | to come or go into | the boat entered an area of shallow marshes |
| meter | 7 | rhythm as given by division into parts of equal duration | - |
| outer | 5 | being on or toward the outside of the body | the outer ear |
| utter | 5 | without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers | utter nonsense |
| alter | 5 | insert words into texts, often falsifying it thereby | - |
| eater | 5 | someone who consumes food for nourishment | - |
| mater | 7 | an informal use of the Latin word for mother; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously | - |
| inter | 5 | place in a grave or tomb | - |
| cuter | 7 | - | - |
| liter | 5 | a metric unit of capacity, formerly defined as the volume of one kilogram of pure water under standard conditions; now equal to 1,000 cubic centimeters (or approximately 1.75 pints) | - |
| otter | 5 | freshwater carnivorous mammal having webbed and clawed feet and dark brown fur | - |
| hater | 8 | a person who hates | - |
| cater | 7 | give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance | - |
| voter | 8 | a citizen who has a legal right to vote | - |
| biter | 7 | someone who bites | - |
| tater | 5 | an edible tuber native to South America; a staple food of Ireland | - |
| deter | 6 | try to prevent; show opposition to | - |
| miter | 7 | a liturgical headdress worn by bishops on formal occasions | - |
| ester | 5 | organic compound formed by reaction between an acid and an alcohol with elimination of water | - |
| aster | 5 | any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers | - |
| pater | 7 | an informal use of the Latin word for father; sometimes used by British schoolboys or used facetiously | - |
| rater | 5 | - | - |
| dater | 6 | - | - |
| oxter | 12 | - | - |
| opter | 7 | - | - |
| noter | 5 | - | - |
| niter | 5 | (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive | - |
| ofter | 8 | - | - |
| oater | 5 | - | - |
| upter | 7 | - | - |
| toter | 5 | someone whose employment involves carrying something | - |
| titer | 5 | the concentration of a solution as determined by titration | - |
| apter | 7 | - | - |
| citer | 7 | - | - |
| doter | 6 | - | - |
| muter | 7 | - | - |
| luter | 5 | - | - |
| kiter | 9 | - | - |
| gater | 6 | - | - |
6 letter words
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| better | 8 | (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable | it would be better to speak to him |
| matter | 8 | a vaguely specified concern | several matters to attend to |
| sister | 6 | a female person who has the same parents as another person | my sister married a musician |
| master | 8 | a combatant who is able to defeat rivals | - |
| letter | 6 | the conventional characters of the alphabet used to represent speech | his grandmother taught him his letters |
| faster | 9 | more quickly | - |
| center | 8 | a building dedicated to a particular activity | they were raising money to build a new center for research |
| mister | 8 | a form of address for a man | - |
| winter | 9 | spend the winter | We wintered on the Riviera |
| writer | 9 | writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay) | - |
| hunter | 9 | a constellation on the equator to the east of Taurus; contains Betelgeuse and Rigel | - |
| butter | 8 | a fighter who strikes the opponent with his head | - |
| carter | 8 | Englishman and Egyptologist who in 1922 discovered and excavated the tomb of Tutankhamen (1873-1939) | - |
| bitter | 8 | the taste experience when quinine or coffee is taken into the mouth | - |
| waiter | 9 | a person whose occupation is to serve at table (as in a restaurant) | - |
| foster | 9 | providing or receiving nurture or parental care though not related by blood or legal ties | foster parent |
| porter | 8 | a railroad employee who assists passengers (especially on sleeping cars) | - |
| easter | 6 | a wind from the east | - |
| poster | 8 | a sign posted in a public place as an advertisement | a poster advertised the coming attractions |
| potter | 8 | work lightly | The old lady is pottering around in the garden |
| buster | 8 | a person born in the generation following the baby boom when the birth rate fell dramatically | - |
| hotter | 9 | - | - |
| cutter | 8 | a boat for communication between ship and shore | - |
| dexter | 14 | on or starting from the wearer's right | - |
| baxter | 15 | - | - |
| gutter | 7 | misfortune resulting in lost effort or money | his career was in the gutter |
| batter | 8 | strike violently and repeatedly | - |
| heater | 9 | device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room | - |
| filter | 9 | remove by passing through a filter | filter out the impurities |
| litter | 6 | material used to provide a bed for animals | - |
| crater | 8 | a bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano | - |
| oyster | 9 | edible body of any of numerous oysters | - |
| sitter | 6 | a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home | - |
| latter | 6 | referring to the second of two things or persons mentioned (or the last one or ones of several) | in the latter case |
| skater | 10 | someone who skates | - |
| fatter | 9 | - | - |
| nutter | 6 | a person who is regarded as eccentric or mad | - |
| hitter | 9 | someone who hits | a hard hitter |
| roster | 6 | a list of names | - |
| muster | 8 | compulsory military service | - |
| slater | 6 | any of various small terrestrial isopods having a flat elliptical segmented body; found in damp habitats | - |
| pester | 8 | annoy persistently | - |
| banter | 8 | be silly or tease one another | - |
| barter | 8 | an equal exchange | we had no money so we had to live by barter |
| wetter | 9 | a chemical agent capable of reducing the surface tension of a liquid in which it is dissolved | - |
| dieter | 7 | a person who diets | - |
| lister | 6 | moldboard plow with a double moldboard designed to move dirt to either side of a central furrow | - |
| falter | 9 | speak haltingly | The speaker faltered when he saw his opponent enter the room |
| jester | 13 | a professional clown employed to entertain a king or nobleman in the Middle Ages | - |
| beater | 8 | an implement for beating | - |
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7 letter words
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| monster | 9 | (medicine) a grossly malformed and usually nonviable fetus | - |
| theater | 10 | the art of writing and producing plays | - |
| quarter | 16 | pull (a person) apart with four horses tied to his extremities, so as to execute him | in the old days, people were drawn and quartered for certain crimes |
| greater | 8 | greater in size or importance or degree | for the greater good of the community |
| counter | 9 | a return punch (especially by a boxer) | - |
| shelter | 10 | a way of organizing business to reduce the taxes it must pay on current earnings | - |
| lighter | 11 | a flatbottom boat for carrying heavy loads (especially on canals) | - |
| fighter | 14 | someone who fights (or is fighting) | - |
| chapter | 14 | a local branch of some fraternity or association | he joined the Atlanta chapter |
| chatter | 12 | talk socially without exchanging too much information | - |
| sweater | 10 | a person who perspires | - |
| painter | 9 | large American feline resembling a lion | - |
| shooter | 10 | a person who shoots (usually with respect to their ability to shoot) | a poor shooter |
| lobster | 9 | any of several edible marine crustaceans of the families Homaridae and Nephropsidae and Palinuridae | - |
| scooter | 9 | a sailing vessel with runners and a cross-shaped frame; suitable for traveling over ice | - |
| rooster | 7 | adult male chicken | - |
| flatter | 10 | praise somewhat dishonestly | - |
| plaster | 9 | cover conspicuously or thickly, as by pasting something on | The demonstrators plastered the hallways with posters |
| shutter | 10 | a hinged blind for a window | - |
| cheater | 12 | someone who leads you to believe something that is not true | - |
| hamster | 12 | short-tailed Old World burrowing rodent with large cheek pouches | - |
| starter | 7 | an electric motor for starting an engine | - |
| charter | 12 | hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services | - |
| toaster | 7 | someone who proposes a toast; someone who drinks to the health of success of someone or some venture | - |
| glitter | 8 | be shiny, as if wet | - |
| coaster | 9 | a covering (plate or mat) that protects the surface of a table (i.e., from the condensation on a cold glass or bottle) | - |
| quieter | 16 | - | - |
| scatter | 9 | strew or distribute over an area | scatter cards across the table |
| printer | 9 | someone whose occupation is printing | - |
| shatter | 10 | break into many pieces | The wine glass shattered |
| webster | 12 | United States politician and orator (1782-1817) | - |
| platter | 9 | sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove | - |
| cluster | 9 | come together as in a cluster or flock | - |
| stutter | 7 | speak haltingly | - |
| booster | 9 | an additional dose that makes sure the first dose was effective | - |
| clatter | 9 | make a rattling sound | clattering dishes |
| twister | 10 | small friedcake formed into twisted strips and fried; richer than doughnuts | - |
| flutter | 10 | the motion made by flapping up and down | - |
| blaster | 9 | a workman employed to blast with explosives | - |
| richter | 12 | - | - |
| spatter | 9 | rain gently | - |
| scepter | 11 | a ceremonial or emblematic staff | - |
| drifter | 11 | a wanderer who has no established residence or visible means of support | - |
| holster | 10 | a belt with loops or slots for carrying small hand tools | - |
| pointer | 9 | a strong slender smooth-haired dog of Spanish origin having a white coat with brown or black patches; scents out and points to game | - |
| mobster | 11 | a criminal who is a member of gang | - |
| clutter | 9 | fill a space in a disorderly way | - |
| shitter | 10 | a person who defecates | - |
| blister | 9 | (pathology) an elevation of the skin filled with serous fluid | - |
| quitter | 16 | a person who gives up too easily | - |
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8 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| daughter | 13 | a female human offspring | her daughter cared for her in her old age |
| computer | 14 | a machine for performing calculations automatically | - |
| minister | 10 | a person authorized to conduct religious worship | clergymen are usually called ministers in Protestant churches |
| laughter | 12 | the sound of laughing | - |
| disaster | 9 | a state of extreme (usually irremediable) ruin and misfortune | his policies were a disaster |
| reporter | 10 | a person who investigates and reports or edits news stories | - |
| register | 9 | an official written record of names or events or transactions | - |
| gangster | 10 | a criminal who is a member of gang | - |
| semester | 10 | half a year; a period of 6 months | - |
| sinister | 8 | stemming from evil characteristics or forces; wicked or dishonorable | the scheme of some sinister intelligence bent on punishing him |
| dumpster | 13 | a container designed to receive and transport and dump waste | - |
| diameter | 11 | the length of a straight line passing through the center of a circle and connecting two points on the circumference | - |
| splinter | 10 | a small thin sharp bit or wood or glass or metal | he got a splinter in his finger |
| promoter | 12 | a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments | - |
| canister | 10 | metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour | - |
| deserter | 9 | a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc. | - |
| spinster | 10 | an elderly unmarried woman | - |
| brewster | 13 | - | - |
| imposter | 12 | a person who makes deceitful pretenses | - |
| molester | 10 | someone who subjects others to unwanted or improper sexual activities | - |
| catheter | 13 | a thin flexible tube inserted into the body to permit introduction or withdrawal of fluids or to keep the passageway open | - |
| splatter | 10 | the noise of something spattering or sputtering explosively | - |
| seawater | 11 | water containing salts | - |
| commuter | 14 | a passenger train that is ridden primarily by passengers who travel regularly from one place to another | - |
| anteater | 8 | a burrowing monotreme mammal covered with spines and having a long snout and claws for hunting ants and termites; native to New Guinea | - |
| squatter | 17 | someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it | - |
| sprinter | 10 | someone who runs a short distance at top speed | - |
| banister | 10 | a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling | - |
| forester | 11 | someone trained in forestry | - |
| adjuster | 16 | one who investigates insurance claims or claims for damages and recommends an effective settlement | - |
| prompter | 14 | someone who assists a performer by providing the next words of a forgotten speech | - |
| cloister | 10 | residence that is a place of religious seclusion (such as a monastery) | - |
| inverter | 11 | an electrical converter that converts direct current into alternating current | - |
| importer | 12 | someone whose business involves importing goods from outside (especially from a foreign country) | - |
| teamster | 10 | someone who drives a truck as an occupation | - |
| roadster | 9 | an open automobile having a front seat and a rumble seat | - |
| repeater | 10 | someone who is repeatedly arrested for criminal behavior (especially for the same criminal behavior) | - |
| thruster | 11 | one who intrudes or pushes himself forward | - |
| blighter | 14 | a persistently annoying person | - |
| decanter | 11 | a bottle with a stopper; for serving wine or water | - |
| odometer | 11 | a meter that shows mileage traversed | - |
| splitter | 10 | a laborer who splits logs to build split-rail fences | - |
| exporter | 17 | a businessperson who transports goods abroad (for sale) | - |
| masseter | 10 | a large muscle that raises the lower jaw and is used in chewing | - |
| jokester | 19 | a person who enjoys telling or playing jokes | - |
| huckster | 17 | sell or offer for sale from place to place | - |
| aflutter | 11 | excited in anticipation | - |
| marketer | 14 | someone who promotes or exchanges goods or services for money | - |
| arrester | 8 | a restraint that slows airplanes as they land on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier | - |
| polluter | 10 | a person or organization that causes pollution of the environment | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| character | 16 | a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability | requests for character references are all too often answered evasively |
| encounter | 11 | contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle | - |
| slaughter | 13 | the savage and excessive killing of many people | - |
| perimeter | 13 | the size of something as given by the distance around it | - |
| carpenter | 13 | a woodworker who makes or repairs wooden objects | - |
| hereafter | 15 | the time yet to come | - |
| youngster | 13 | a young person of either sex | `tiddler' is a British term for youngster |
| kilometer | 15 | a metric unit of length equal to 1000 meters (or 0.621371 miles) | - |
| supporter | 13 | a person who contributes to the fulfillment of a need or furtherance of an effort or purpose | - |
| presenter | 11 | person who makes a gift of property | - |
| backwater | 20 | a body of water that was created by a flood or tide or by being held or forced back by a dam | the bayous and backwaters are breeding grounds for mosquitos |
| sphincter | 16 | a ring of muscle that contracts to close an opening | - |
| freighter | 16 | a cargo ship | - |
| trickster | 15 | someone who plays practical jokes on others | - |
| barrister | 11 | a British or Canadian lawyer who speaks in the higher courts of law on behalf of either the defense or prosecution | - |
| recruiter | 11 | an official who enlists personnel for military service | - |
| saltwater | 12 | water containing salts | the water in the ocean is all saltwater |
| epicenter | 13 | the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake | - |
| bannister | 11 | a railing at the side of a staircase or balcony to prevent people from falling | - |
| comforter | 16 | a person who commiserates with someone who has had misfortune | - |
| polyester | 14 | a complex ester used for making fibers or resins or plastics or as a plasticizer | - |
| barometer | 13 | an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure | - |
| trimester | 11 | a period of three months; especially one of the three three-month periods into which human pregnancy is divided | - |
| rainwater | 12 | drops of fresh water that fall as precipitation from clouds | - |
| prankster | 15 | someone who plays practical jokes on others | - |
| harvester | 15 | someone who helps to gather the harvest | - |
| alabaster | 11 | of or resembling alabaster | alabaster statue |
| saltpeter | 11 | (KNO3) used especially as a fertilizer and explosive | - |
| parameter | 13 | a constant in the equation of a curve that can be varied to yield a family of similar curves | - |
| converter | 14 | a device for changing one substance or form or state into another | - |
| firewater | 15 | any strong spirits (such as strong whisky or rum) | - |
| cricketer | 17 | an athlete who plays cricket | - |
| trumpeter | 13 | a musician who plays the trumpet or cornet | - |
| protester | 11 | a person who dissents from some established policy | - |
| worcester | 14 | United States lexicographer who was accused of plagiarism by Noah Webster (1784-1865) | - |
| dishwater | 16 | water in which dishes and cooking utensils are washed | - |
| tidewater | 13 | the coastal plain of the South: eastern parts of Virginia and North Carolina and South Carolina and Georgia | - |
| exploiter | 18 | a person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically | - |
| sodbuster | 12 | a person who operates a farm | - |
| midwinter | 15 | the middle of winter | - |
| altimeter | 11 | an instrument that measures the height above ground; used in navigation | - |
| webmaster | 16 | a technician who designs or maintains a website | - |
| pedometer | 14 | measuring instrument for recording the number of steps taken in walking | - |
| gauleiter | 10 | - | - |
| preventer | 14 | - | - |
| speedster | 12 | - | - |
| paymaster | 16 | a person in charge of paying wages | - |
| meltwater | 14 | melted snow or ice | - |
| bedsitter | 12 | a furnished sitting room with sleeping accommodations (and some plumbing) | - |
| chorister | 14 | a singer in a choir | - |
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10 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| helicopter | 17 | an aircraft without wings that obtains its lift from the rotation of overhead blades | - |
| underwater | 14 | beneath the surface of the water | - |
| manchester | 17 | a city in northwestern England (30 miles to the east of Liverpool); heart of the most densely populated area of England | - |
| headmaster | 16 | presiding officer of a school | - |
| babysitter | 17 | a person engaged to care for children when the parents are not home | - |
| typewriter | 18 | hand-operated character printer for printing written messages one character at a time | - |
| millimeter | 14 | a metric unit of length equal to one thousandth of a meter | - |
| songwriter | 14 | a composer of words or music for popular songs | - |
| administer | 13 | work in an administrative capacity; supervise or be in charge of | administer a program |
| thereafter | 16 | from that time on | thereafter he never called again |
| winchester | 18 | a city in southern England; administrative center of Hampshire | - |
| newscaster | 15 | someone who broadcasts the news | - |
| freshwater | 19 | water that is not salty | - |
| centimeter | 14 | a metric unit of length equal to one hundredth of a meter | - |
| ringmaster | 13 | the person in charge of performances in a circus ring | - |
| sweetwater | 16 | - | - |
| newsletter | 13 | report or open letter giving informal or confidential news of interest to a special group | - |
| stepsister | 12 | a sister who has only one parent in common with you | - |
| antimatter | 12 | matter consisting of elementary particles that are the antiparticles of those making up normal substances | - |
| headhunter | 17 | a savage who cuts off and preserves the heads of enemies as trophies | - |
| postmaster | 14 | the person in charge of a post office | - |
| copywriter | 20 | a person employed to write advertising or publicity copy | - |
| gunfighter | 18 | - | - |
| blackwater | 21 | any of several human or animal diseases characterized by dark urine resulting from rapid breakdown of red blood cells | - |
| woodcutter | 16 | cuts down trees and chops wood as a job | - |
| taskmaster | 16 | someone who imposes hard or continuous work | - |
| shoplifter | 18 | a thief who steals goods that are in a store | - |
| lackluster | 16 | lacking brilliance or vitality | a dull lackluster life |
| pentameter | 14 | a verse line having five metrical feet | - |
| breakwater | 19 | a protective structure of stone or concrete; extends from shore into the water to prevent a beach from washing away | - |
| filibuster | 15 | a legislator who gives long speeches in an effort to delay or obstruct legislation that he (or she) opposes | - |
| dumbwaiter | 18 | a small elevator used to convey food (or other goods) from one floor of a building to another | - |
| milliliter | 12 | a metric unit of volume equal to one thousandth of a liter | - |
| bandmaster | 15 | the conductor of a band | - |
| wastewater | 16 | water mixed with waste matter | - |
| telecaster | 12 | a television broadcaster | - |
| bonesetter | 12 | someone (not necessarily a licensed physician) who sets broken bones | - |
| frequenter | 22 | a regular customer | - |
| flyswatter | 19 | an implement with a flat part (of mesh or plastic) and a long handle; used to kill insects | - |
| headwaiter | 17 | a dining-room attendant who is in charge of the waiters and the seating of customers | - |
| forecaster | 15 | someone who makes predictions of the future (usually on the basis of special knowledge) | - |
| tachometer | 17 | measuring instrument for indicating speed of rotation | - |
| bushmaster | 17 | - | - |
| floodwater | 17 | - | - |
| quizmaster | 30 | the host or chairman of a radio or tv quiz show or panel game | - |
| typesetter | 15 | one who sets written material into type | - |
| whitewater | 19 | frothy water as in rapids or waterfalls | - |
| subchapter | 19 | - | - |
| peashooter | 15 | - | - |
| whereafter | 19 | - | - |
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