Cultist
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who belongs to and follows the teachings of a cult, often with unquestioning devotion.
“The former cultist wrote a memoir about her years in the group.”
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Ends in IST, starts with CULT, no repeated letters
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IST suffix opens up hooks, CULTISTS adds an easy S for extension
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