Root words of 9 letters or fewer with two valid spellings that differ only by ER versus OR with definitions
107 entries
| FRONT | WORD | BACK | PARTNER | DEFINITION |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | FER | EN | FOR | [p.] · for / [x] { fer for } |
| — | GATER | S | GATOR | [n. -S] · gator / [x] { alligator gater gator § alligators gaters gators § alligators } |
| — | PAYER | S | PAYOR | [n. -S] · one that pays / [x] { payer payor § payers payors } |
| — | TABER | S | TABOR | [v. -ED, -ING, -S] · to tabor / [x] { taber tabor tabour § tabers tabors tabours § taber tabered tabering tabers tabor tabored taboring tabors tabour taboured tabouring tabours } |
| — | BAILER | S | BAILOR | [n. -S] · bailor «a person who bails property to another» / [x] { bailer bailor § bailers bailors } |
| — | CASTER | S | CASTOR | [n. -S] · a small, swiveling wheel - CASTERED [a.] (=castered) / [x] { caster castor § casters castors § caster castered casters castor } |
| — | JAILER | S | JAILOR | [n. -S] · a keeper of a jail / [x] { gaoler jailer jailor § gaolers jailers jailors } |
| S | PAWNER | S | PAWNOR | [n. -S] · one that pawns something / [x] { pawner pawnor § pawners pawnors } |
| — | TUSSER | S | TUSSOR | [n. -S] · tussah «an Asian~ silkworm» / [x] { tussah tussar tusseh tusser tussor tussore tussur § tussahs tussars tussehs tussers tussores tussors tussurs } |
| — | VENDER | S | VENDOR | [n. -S] · vendor / [x] { vender vendor § venders vendors § vender vendor vendors } |
| — | WELDER | S | WELDOR | [n. -S] · one that welds / [x] { welder weldor § welders weldors } |
| — | ABETTER | S | ABETTOR | [n. -S] · abettor «one that abets» / [x] { abetter abettor § abetters abettors } |
| — | ADAPTER | S | ADAPTOR | [n. -S] · one that adapts / [x] { adapter adaptor § adapters adaptors } |
| — | ADJURER | S | ADJUROR | [n. -S] · one that adjures «to command solemnly» / [x] { adjurer adjuror § adjurers adjurors } |
| — | ADVISER | S | ADVISOR | [n. -S] · one that advises / [x] { adviser advisor § advisers advisors } |
| — | ALIENER | S | ALIENOR | [n. -S] · alienor «one that transfers property» / [x] { aliener alienor § alieners alienors } |
| — | ASSURER | S | ASSUROR | [n. -S] · one that assures / [x] { assurer assuror § assurers assurors } |
| — | CHANTER | S | CHANTOR | [n. -S] · one that chants / [x] { chanter chantor chaunter § chanters chantors chaunters } |
| — | DILATER | S | DILATOR | [n. -S] · dilator «one that dilates» / [x] { dilatant dilatator dilater dilator § dilatants dilatators dilaters dilators } |
| — | DILUTER | S | DILUTOR | [n. -S] · one that dilutes / [x] { diluter dilutor § diluters dilutors } |
| — | ERECTER | S | ERECTOR | [n. -S] · erector / [x] { erecter erector § erecters erectors } |
| — | EXACTER | S | EXACTOR | [n. -S] · one that exacts / [x] { exacter exactor § exacters exactors } |
| — | EXCITER | S | EXCITOR | [n. -S] · one that excites / [x] { exciter excitor § exciters excitors } |
| — | FEOFFER | S | FEOFFOR | [n. -S] · one that grants a fief to another / [x] { feoffer feoffor § feoffers feoffors } |
| — | GRANTER | S | GRANTOR | [n. -S] · one that grants / [x] { granter grantor § granters grantors } |
| — | IGNITER | S | IGNITOR | [n. -S] · one that ignites / [x] { igniter ignitor § igniters ignitors } |
| — | LOCATER | S | LOCATOR | [n. -S] · one that locates / [x] { locater locator § locaters locators } |
| — | NEGATER | S | NEGATOR | [n. -S] · one that negates / [x] { negater negator § negaters negators } |
| — | OFFERER | S | OFFEROR | [n. -S] · one that offers / [x] { offerer offeror § offerers offerors } |
| — | PLEDGER | S | PLEDGOR | [n. -S] · one that pledges something / [x] { pledgeor pledger pledgor § pledgeors pledgers pledgors } |
| — | RELATER | S | RELATOR | [n. -S] · one that relates / [x] { relater relator § relaters relators } |
| — | REVISER | S | REVISOR | [n. -S] · one that revises / [x] { reviser revisor § revisers revisors } |
| — | VISITER | S | VISITOR | [n. -S] · visitor / [x] { visitant visiter visitor § visitants visiters visitors } |
| — | ACCEPTER | S | ACCEPTOR | [n. -S] · one that accepts / [x] { accepter acceptor § accepters acceptors } |
| — | ADJUSTER | S | ADJUSTOR | [n. -S] · one that adjusts / [x] { adjuster adjustor § adjusters adjustors } |
| — | ANIMATER | S | ANIMATOR | [n. -S] · animator / [x] { animater animator § animaters animators } |
| — | ARRESTER | S | ARRESTOR | [n. -S] · one that arrests / [x] { arrester arrestor § arresters arrestors } |
| — | ASPERSER | S | ASPERSOR | [n. -S] · one that asperses «to spread false charges against» / [x] { asperser aspersor § aspersers aspersors } |
| — | ASSENTER | S | ASSENTOR | [n. -S] · one that assents «to express agreement» / [x] { assenter assentor § assenters assentors } |
| — | ASSERTER | S | ASSERTOR | [n. -S] · one that asserts / [x] { asserter assertor § asserters assertors } |
| — | ASSISTER | S | ASSISTOR | [n. -S] · one that assists / [x] { assister assistor § assisters assistors } |
| — | ATTESTER | S | ATTESTOR | [n. -S] · one that attests / [x] { attester attestor § attesters attestors } |
| — | BARRATER | S | BARRATOR | [n. -S] · barrator «one who commits barratry» / [x] { barrater barrator barretor § barraters barrators barretors } |
| — | CONJURER | S | CONJUROR | [n. -S] · a sorcerer / [x] { conjurer conjuror § conjurers conjurors } |
| — | CONVENER | S | CONVENOR | [n. -S] · one that convenes / [x] { convener convenor § conveners convenors } |
| — | CONVEYER | S | CONVEYOR | [n. -S] · one that conveys / [x] { conveyer conveyor § conveyers conveyors } |
| — | DEFLATER | S | DEFLATOR | [n. -S] · one that deflates «to release the air or gas from» / [x] { deflater deflator § deflaters deflators } |
| — | DEPICTER | S | DEPICTOR | [n. -S] · one that depicts / [x] { depicter depictor § depicters depictors } |
| — | DETECTER | S | DETECTOR | [n. -S] · detector / [x] { detecter detector § detecters detectors } |
| — | DIFFUSER | S | DIFFUSOR | [n. -S] · one that diffuses / [x] { diffuser diffusor § diffusers diffusors } |
| — | DIGESTER | S | DIGESTOR | [n. -S] · an apparatus in which substances are softened or decomposed / [x] { digester digestor § digesters digestors } |
| — | EFFECTER | S | EFFECTOR | [n. -S] · effector / [x] { effecter effector § effecters effectors } |
| — | ENDORSER | S | ENDORSOR | [n. -S] · one that endorses / [x] { endorser endorsor indorser indorsor § endorsers endorsors indorsers indorsors } |
| — | EXECUTER | S | EXECUTOR | [n. -S] · executor / [x] { executer executor § executers executors } |
| — | IDOLATER | S | IDOLATOR | [n. -S] · one that worships idols / [x] { idolater idolator § idolaters idolators } |
| — | IMPACTER | S | IMPACTOR | [n. -S] · one that impacts / [x] { impacter impactor § impacters impactors } |
| — | IMPELLER | S | IMPELLOR | [n. -S] · one that impels / [x] { impeller impellor § impellers impellors } |
| — | IMPOSTER | S | IMPOSTOR | [n. -S] · impostor / [x] { imposter impostor § imposters impostors } |
| — | INDENTER | S | INDENTOR | [n. -S] · one that indents / [x] { indenter indentor § indenters indentors } |
| — | INDICTER | S | INDICTOR | [n. -S] · one that indicts / [x] { indicter indictor § indicters indictors } |
| — | INDORSER | S | INDORSOR | [n. -S] · endorser / [x] { endorser endorsor indorser indorsor § endorsers endorsors indorsers indorsors } |
| — | INFECTER | S | INFECTOR | [n. -S] · one that infects / [x] { infecter infector § infecters infectors } |
| — | INFLATER | S | INFLATOR | [n. -S] · one that inflates / [x] { inflater inflator § inflaters inflators } |
| — | INVENTER | S | INVENTOR | [n. -S] · inventor / [x] { inventer inventor § inventers inventors } |
| — | LICENSER | S | LICENSOR | [n. -S] · one that licenses / [x] { licencer licenser licensor § licencers licensers licensors } |
| — | NARRATER | S | NARRATOR | [n. -S] · narrator / [x] { narrater narrator § narraters narrators } |
| — | PROMISER | S | PROMISOR | [n. -S] · promisor «one that promises» / [x] { promiser promisor § promisers promisors } |
| — | REJECTER | S | REJECTOR | [n. -S] · one that rejects / [x] { rejecter rejector § rejecters rejectors } |
| — | RELEASER | S | RELEASOR | [n. -S] · one that releases / [x] { releaser releasor § releasers releasors } |
| — | REMITTER | S | REMITTOR | [n. -S] · one that remits «to send money in payment» / [x] { remitter remittor § remitters remittors } |
| — | SURVIVER | S | SURVIVOR | [n. -S] · survivor / [x] { surviver survivor § survivers survivors } |
| — | THRUSTER | S | THRUSTOR | [n. -S] · one that thrusts / [x] { thruster thrustor § thrusters thrustors } |
| — | VERDERER | S | VERDEROR | [n. -S] · an officer in charge of the royal forests of England~ / [x] { verderer verderor § verderers verderors } |
| — | VIOLATER | S | VIOLATOR | [n. -S] · violator / [x] { violater violator § violaters violators } |
| — | ADDRESSER | S | ADDRESSOR | [n. -S] · one that addresses / [x] { addresser addressor § addressers addressors } |
| — | APPOINTER | S | APPOINTOR | [n. -S] · © one who appoints, or executes a power of appointment / [x] { appointer appointor § appointers appointors } |
| — | ATTRACTER | S | ATTRACTOR | [n. -S] · © one who, or that which, attracts / [x] { attracter attractor § attracters attractors } |
| — | AUGMENTER | S | AUGMENTOR | [n. -S] · © one who, or that which, augments or increases anything / [x] { augmenter augmentor § augmenters augmentors } |
| — | CASTRATER | S | CASTRATOR | [n. -S] · a person who castrates / [x] { castrater castrator § castraters castrators } |
| — | COMPACTER | S | COMPACTOR | [n. -S] · © one who makes a compact / [x] { compacter compactor § compacters compactors } |
| — | CONCOCTER | S | CONCOCTOR | [n. -S] · © one who concocts «to prepare by combining ingredients» / [x] { concocter concoctor § concocters concoctors } |
| — | CONDEMNER | S | CONDEMNOR | [n. -S] · © one who condemns or censures / [x] { condemner condemnor § condemners condemnors } |
| — | CONNECTER | S | CONNECTOR | [n. -S] · connector / [x] { connecter connector § connecters connectors } |
| — | CONSIGNER | S | CONSIGNOR | [n. -S] · © one who consigns / [x] { consigner consignor § consigners consignors } |
| — | CONSULTER | S | CONSULTOR | [n. -S] · © one who consults, or asks counsel or information / [x] { consulter consultor § consulters consultors } |
| — | CONTEMNER | S | CONTEMNOR | [n. -S] · © one who contemns; a despiser; a scorner / [x] { contemner contemnor § contemners contemnors } |
| — | CONVERTER | S | CONVERTOR | [n. -S] · © one who converts; one who makes converts / [x] { converter convertor § converters convertors } |
| — | DESOLATER | S | DESOLATOR | [n. -S] · © one who, or that which, desolates or lays waste / [x] { desolater desolator § desolaters desolators } |
| — | DISRUPTER | S | DISRUPTOR | [n. -S] · derivative of disrupt / [x] { disrupter disruptor § disrupters disruptors } |
| — | EXCERPTER | S | EXCERPTOR | [n. -S] · a person who excerpts (parts or passages from a book, play, etc~) / [x] { excerpter excerptor § excerpters excerptors } |
| — | EXHIBITER | S | EXHIBITOR | [n. -S] · © one who exhibits; one who presents a petition, charge or bill / [x] { exhibiter exhibitor § exhibiters exhibitors } |
| — | EXPEDITER | S | EXPEDITOR | [n. -S] · a person who expedites something, esp~ a person employed in an industry to ensure that work on each job progresses efficiently / [x] { expediter expeditor § expediters expeditors } |
| — | FERMENTER | S | FERMENTOR | [n. -S] · derivative of ferment / [x] { fermenter fermentor § fermenters fermentors } |
| — | HESITATER | S | HESITATOR | [n. -S] · one that hesitates / [x] { hesitater hesitator § hesitaters hesitators } |
| — | INFLICTER | S | INFLICTOR | [n. -S] · © one who inflicts / [x] { inflicter inflictor § inflicters inflictors } |
| — | INHIBITER | S | INHIBITOR | [n. -S] · inhibitor / [x] { inhibiter inhibitor § inhibiters inhibitors } |
| — | MACERATER | S | MACERATOR | [n. -S] · © one who, or that which, macerates; an apparatus for converting paper or fibrous matter into pulp / [x] { macerater macerator § maceraters macerators } |
| — | MORTGAGER | S | MORTGAGOR | [n. -S] · © one who gives a mortgage / [x] { mortgager mortgagor § mortgagers mortgagors } |
| — | NEGLECTER | S | NEGLECTOR | [n. -S] · © one who neglects / [x] { neglecter neglector § neglecters neglectors } |
| — | PROPELLER | S | PROPELLOR | [n. -S] · © one who, or that which, propels / [x] { propeller propellor § propellers propellors } |
| — | PROTESTER | S | PROTESTOR | [n. -S] · © one who protests; one who utters a solemn declaration / [x] { protester protestor § protesters protestors } |
| — | REDRESSER | S | REDRESSOR | [n. -S] · derivative of redress / [x] { redresser redressor § redressers redressors } |
| — | REPRESSER | S | REPRESSOR | [n. -S] · derivative of repress / [x] { represser repressor § repressers repressors } |
| — | REQUESTER | S | REQUESTOR | [n. -S] · derivative of request / [x] { requester requestor § requesters requestors } |
| — | SATURATER | S | SATURATOR | [n. -S] · derivative of saturate / [x] { saturater saturator § saturaters saturators } |
| — | TORMENTER | S | TORMENTOR | [n. -S] · © one who, or that which, torments; a tormentor / [x] { tormenter tormentor § tormenters tormentors } |
| — | WARRANTER | S | WARRANTOR | [n. -S] · © one who warrants, gives authority, or legally empowers / [x] { warranter warrantor § warranters warrantors } |
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