Fanatic
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who holds extreme and uncritical enthusiasm or zeal for a particular cause, belief, or interest.
“The fitness fanatic exercised for three hours every single day without exception.”
Pronunciation
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/fəˈnæt.ɪk/
Syllables
fa·nat·ic
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Contains two A's and common letters F, A, N, A, T, I, C, the double A is key
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C adds 3 points, two A's are useful, a familiar 7-letter word for solid board play
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