Messiah

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A person regarded as a long-awaited saviour or liberator of a people or movement.

“The oppressed community looked to the young leader as their messiah.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/məˈsaɪ.ə/

Syllables

mes·si·ah

Related Words

Synonyms

christ

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double S followed by -IAH, an unusual ending, so try MESS- first then focus on the final cluster

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points with the double S and H providing moderate value in a distinctive seven-letter word

Words Related to Messiah

Anagrams of Messiah

Words that use exactly the same letters as “messiah”.

mashies

Words you can make from Messiah

Shorter words formed from the letters in “messiah”.

mashes mashie shames sisham ahems amess amies amish amiss ashes haems hames hiems masse mesas mises missa sahme seams seism semih semis sesia sesma

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8-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “messiah”.

emphasis

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