Updated June 2026
A person who entertains an audience through acting, singing, dancing, or other artistic activities. Someone who carries out or executes a particular action or task.
“The performer received a standing ovation after her brilliant piano recital.”
/pəˈfɔːmə/
per·form·er
Contains common 'ER' ending and 'PER' prefix pattern; watch for doubled 'R'
Worth 16 points; the 'F' and 'M' provide good scoring opportunities
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