Hoarder
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A person who compulsively collects and stores large quantities of things, often to an excessive or disorderly degree.
“The council identified the property as belonging to a hoarder after neighbours raised concerns.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
hoard·er
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Wordle
Starts H-O-A-R, the OAR cluster is the defining vowel run. Ends in -ER, a very common agent suffix.
Scrabble
H scores 4 and D scores 2. Three early vowels are useful for vowel-heavy racks, HOARDERS extends with an S hook.
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