martyr is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

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Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE)

One who willingly accepts being put to death for adhering openly to one's religious beliefs; notably, saints canonized after martyrdom.
• Saint Stephen was the first Christian martyr.
(by extension) One who sacrifices their life, station, or something of great personal value, for the sake of principle or to sustain a cause.
(with a prepositional phrase of cause) One who suffers greatly and/or constantly, even involuntarily.
• Stan is a martyr to arthritis, Chris a martyr to Stan's endless moaning about it.

Verb

(transitive) To make someone into a martyr by putting them to death for adhering to, or acting in accordance with, some belief, especially religious; to sacrifice on account of faith or profession.
(transitive) To persecute.
• Some religious and other minorities were martyred until extinction.
(transitive) To torment; to torture.

martyr is a Scrabble valid word

• International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• 11 points

martyr is an iScramble valid word

• The word is valid in iScramble ✓
• 21 points

martyr is an QuickWords valid word

• The word is valid in QuickWords ✓
• 21 points

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Same letters words (Anagrams)

• none

Same letters plus one

• MARTYRS
• MARTYRY
• MORTARY

Same letters minus one

• MARRY
• MARTY
• TARRY
• TRYMA