01 Word definition

martyr

6 letters · 1 vowel · 5 consonants

Is MARTYR a word?

Yes. MARTYR is a 6-letter noun. one who suffers for the sake of principle Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell MARTYR?

M-A-R-T-Y-R

MARTYR contains 6 letters, begins with M, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. one who suffers for the sake of principle

2noun

  1. one who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty for refusing to renounce their religion

Synonyms
sufferer
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is MARTYR spelled?

M1A2R3T4Y5R6
Starts withMARFirst 3 letters
Ends withTYRLast 3 letters
Unique letters5Repeats R
Vowel balance1 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About MARTYR.

How do you spell MARTYR?

MARTYR is spelled M-A-R-T-Y-R. It contains 6 letters.