grammarian
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 10
Definition of grammarian
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A person who studies grammar, either scientifically or (traditionally) unscientifically.
“Huddleston and Pullum are well-known grammarians of the 21st century.”
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noun
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A person who studies grammar, either scientifically or (traditionally) unscientifically.
“Huddleston and Pullum are well-known grammarians of the 21st century.”
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(broadly)A person who pedantically critiques the grammar of others' speech or writing, especially when unscientifically and misguidedly.
“They spent hours disabusing the misinformed rants of various armchair grammarians.”
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
Inherited from Middle English gramarien, from Middle French gramarien, gramairien. Displaced native Old English stæfcræftiga.
Words you can make from grammarian
123 playable · top: GRAMMAR (12 pts)
Best play grammar 12 points8-letter words
3 words7-letter words
6 words6-letter words
10 words5-letter words
21 words4-letter words
38 words- IMAM 8 pts
- MAIM 8 pts
- MAMA 8 pts
- AGMA 7 pts
- GAMA 7 pts
- GRAM 7 pts
- GRIM 7 pts
- MAGI 7 pts
- MARG 7 pts
- AMIA 6 pts
- AMIN 6 pts
- AMIR 6 pts
- MAAR 6 pts
- MAIN 6 pts
- MAIR 6 pts
- MANA 6 pts
- MANI 6 pts
- MARA 6 pts
- MINA 6 pts
- RAMI 6 pts
- AGAR 5 pts
- AGIN 5 pts
- ANGA 5 pts
- GAIN 5 pts
- GIRN 5 pts
- GNAR 5 pts
- GRAN 5 pts
- GRIN 5 pts
- NAGA 5 pts
- RAGA 5 pts
- RAGI 5 pts
- RANG 5 pts
- RING 5 pts
- AIRN 4 pts
- ARIA 4 pts
- RAIA 4 pts
- RAIN 4 pts
- RANI 4 pts
3-letter words
32 words- MAM 7 pts
- MIM 7 pts
- GAM 6 pts
- MAG 6 pts
- MIG 6 pts
- AIM 5 pts
- AMA 5 pts
- AMI 5 pts
- ARM 5 pts
- MAN 5 pts
- MAR 5 pts
- MIR 5 pts
- NAM 5 pts
- NIM 5 pts
- RAM 5 pts
- RIM 5 pts
- AGA 4 pts
- GAN 4 pts
- GAR 4 pts
- GIN 4 pts
- GRR 4 pts
- NAG 4 pts
- RAG 4 pts
- RIG 4 pts
- AIN 3 pts
- AIR 3 pts
- ANA 3 pts
- ANI 3 pts
- RAI 3 pts
- RAN 3 pts
- RIA 3 pts
- RIN 3 pts
2-letter words
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