Updated June 2026
A device that supplies electrical energy to recharge batteries. Historically, it also referred to a cavalry horse or a large flat dish.
“I forgot to bring my mobile phone charger on the trip.”
/ˈtʃɑːdʒə/
charg·er
Contains -ER ending; watch for the CHARG- beginning
Worth 13 points; modern technology term with high-value starting letters
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