creditor
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 8
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Definition of creditor
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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A person to whom a debt is owed.
“The creditor demanded immediate payment.”
“She met with her creditors to negotiate the debt.”
“The creditor took legal action against the bankrupt company.”
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noun
-
A person to whom a debt is owed.
“The creditor demanded immediate payment.”
“She met with her creditors to negotiate the debt.”
“The creditor took legal action against the bankrupt company.”
- One who gives credence to something; a believer.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From Middle English creditour, from Anglo-Norman creditour, from Latin crēditor, from crēditum (“loan”), from crēditus, perfect passive participle of crēdō (“lend”).
Words you can make from creditor
151 playable · top: DIRECTOR (11 pts)
Best play director 11 points7-letter words
1 word6-letter words
17 words5-letter words
33 words- CIDER 8 pts
- CITED 8 pts
- CODER 8 pts
- CORED 8 pts
- COTED 8 pts
- CREDO 8 pts
- CRIED 8 pts
- DECOR 8 pts
- DICER 8 pts
- DICOT 8 pts
- EDICT 8 pts
- RICED 8 pts
- CITER 7 pts
- CORER 7 pts
- CRIER 7 pts
- CRORE 7 pts
- RECIT 7 pts
- RECTI 7 pts
- RECTO 7 pts
- RICER 7 pts
- TORIC 7 pts
- TRICE 7 pts
- DIRER 6 pts
- DOTER 6 pts
- DRIER 6 pts
- DROIT 6 pts
- ORDER 6 pts
- RIDER 6 pts
- TIRED 6 pts
- TRIED 6 pts
- TRODE 6 pts
- RETRO 5 pts
- TRIER 5 pts
4-letter words
51 words- CEDI 7 pts
- CODE 7 pts
- COED 7 pts
- CORD 7 pts
- CRED 7 pts
- DECO 7 pts
- DICE 7 pts
- ICED 7 pts
- ODIC 7 pts
- CERO 6 pts
- CERT 6 pts
- CIRE 6 pts
- CITE 6 pts
- COIR 6 pts
- CORE 6 pts
- COTE 6 pts
- CRIT 6 pts
- ETIC 6 pts
- OTIC 6 pts
- RICE 6 pts
- TORC 6 pts
- DIET 5 pts
- DIRE 5 pts
- DIRT 5 pts
- DITE 5 pts
- DOER 5 pts
- DOIT 5 pts
- DORE 5 pts
- DORR 5 pts
- DOTE 5 pts
- EDIT 5 pts
- IRED 5 pts
- REDO 5 pts
- RIDE 5 pts
- RODE 5 pts
- ROID 5 pts
- TIDE 5 pts
- TIED 5 pts
- TOED 5 pts
- TROD 5 pts
- RIOT 4 pts
- RITE 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTI 4 pts
- TIER 4 pts
- TIRE 4 pts
- TIRO 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORI 4 pts
- TORR 4 pts
- TRIO 4 pts
3-letter words
33 words- COD 6 pts
- DOC 6 pts
- COR 5 pts
- COT 5 pts
- ECO 5 pts
- ICE 5 pts
- ORC 5 pts
- REC 5 pts
- ROC 5 pts
- TEC 5 pts
- TIC 5 pts
- DIE 4 pts
- DIT 4 pts
- DOE 4 pts
- DOR 4 pts
- DOT 4 pts
- ODE 4 pts
- RED 4 pts
- RID 4 pts
- ROD 4 pts
- TED 4 pts
- TOD 4 pts
- ERR 3 pts
- IRE 3 pts
- ORE 3 pts
- ORT 3 pts
- REI 3 pts
- RET 3 pts
- ROE 3 pts
- ROT 3 pts
- TIE 3 pts
- TOE 3 pts
- TOR 3 pts
2-letter words
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