Heckler
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who persistently interrupts and attempts to embarrass a public speaker with taunts, provocative questions, or objections.
“The comedian had a quick wit and turned every heckler's outburst to his advantage.”
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heck·ler
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Wordle
H-E-C-K with -LER ending, K is uncommon in Wordle, HECK at the start is a strong identifying clue
Scrabble
K (5 pts) boosts value significantly, HECK is a strong root, -LER suffix extends it efficiently
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