Tutor
/ˈtjuːtə/
Scrabble:5 ptsWWF:6 pts5 letters
Definition of Tutor
noun
- One who teaches another (usually called a student, learner, or tutee) in a one-on-one or small-group interaction.
"He passed the difficult class with help from his tutor."
- A university officer responsible for students in a particular hall.
- One who has the charge of a child or pupil and his estate; a guardian.
- (trading card games) A card that allows you to search your deck for one or more other cards.
verb
- To instruct or teach, especially an individual or small group.
"To help pay her tuition, the college student began to tutor high school students in calculus and physics."
- To treat with authority or sternness.
Anagrams of Tutor
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
SYNONYMS
Letter Values
t1
u1
t1
o1
r1
Total: 5 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Tutor
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Tutor"
Tutor is a 5-letter word that scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "tutor" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.
Using "Tutor" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "tutor" is a low-scoring word.