Cantor
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The person who leads and directs the singing of a choir or who chants during religious services.
“The cantor's rich baritone voice guided the congregation through the evening prayers.”
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Worth 8 points, CANTORS pluralises cleanly, a solid mid-value word with no penalty tiles
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