Updated June 2026
A person who takes photographs, especially as a job or serious hobby. Photographers use cameras and technical skills to capture images for artistic, commercial, journalistic, or personal purposes.
“The wedding photographer captured beautiful candid moments throughout the ceremony and reception.”
/fəˈtɒɡrəfə/
pho·tog·ra·pher
Contains 'PHOTO' prefix and 'GRAPH' root; 'PH' appears twice
Valuable 12-letter word with two 'PH' combinations and 'R' for points
Shorter words formed from the letters in “photographer”.
13-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “photographer”.
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