Tier

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated February 2026

Definition

A level or rank in a hierarchy or series of rows placed one above another.

“The wedding cake had three beautiful tiers.”

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Contains -IER ending pattern.

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Worth 4 points, good for building off other words.

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