Processor
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A device or component that processes data or materials; in computing, the central processing unit (CPU) that executes instructions. Can also refer to a machine that prepares food.
“The new computer features a faster processor for improved performance.”
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Contains 'PROC' opening and '-ESSOR' ending; double 'S'
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Worth 13 points; double 'S' allows for parallel word opportunities
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