closer

closer is a 6-letter English word with 6 senses as noun and adverb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot. Face value is 8 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.

6 letters · Scrabble 8 · Words With Friends 10 · 6 senses

Definitions

1. noun. One who, or that which, closes; specifically, a boot closer. See under Boot.
2. noun. A finisher; that which finishes or terminates.
3. noun. The last stone in a horizontal course, if of a less size than the others, or a piece of brick finishing a course.
4. noun. (baseball) a relief pitcher who can protect a lead in the last inning or two of the game

   Synonyms: finisher

5. noun. a person who closes something

   "whoever is the closer has to turn out the lights and lock up"

6. adverb. (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance

   "come closer, my dear!"

   "they drew nearer"

   Synonyms: nearer, nigher

Synonyms

finisher, nearer, nigher

Anagrams

Other playable words that use exactly the letters in closer:

ceorls, cresol, escrol

Common word forms

closers

Words from these letters

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