Admiral

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A high-ranking naval officer who commands a fleet, ranking above a vice admiral and below a fleet admiral.

“The admiral addressed the crew before the fleet departed for the exercise.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈæd.mə.rəl/

Syllables

ad·mi·ral

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Synonyms

fleet admiralcommandervice-admiral

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Wordle

Three vowels and no uncommon letters. The ADMIR root is easy to confirm early in Wordle.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points. Solid but not spectacular. The L at the end can hook onto extensions if space allows.

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