Allayer
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person or thing that reduces intensity, calms fears, or brings relief to a difficult situation.
“Music proved to be the most effective allayer of her anxiety before examinations.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
al·lay·er
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Synonyms
soother
Antonyms
aggravatorinstigatorinflamer
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Ends in ER, double L at the start, Y in the middle is a useful distinctive letter
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Scrabble
Y=4 is the best tile, the -ER ending may allow additional hooks, a 7-letter bingo candidate
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