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Definition muckraker
Etymology
muck + raker. Believed to have been coined following a 1906 speech by United States President Theodore Roosevelt, in which he likened the investigative journalist to ‘the Man with the Muck-rake’, a character in John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress.
Noun
muckraker (plural muckrakers)
- (US) One who investigates and exposes issues of corruption that often violate widely held values; e.g. one who exposes political corruption or the poor conditions in prisons.
- (Britain) A sensationalist, scandalmongering journalist, one who is not driven by any social principles.
- (US, historical) One of a group of American investigative reporters, novelists and critics of the Progressive Era (the 1890s to the 1920s)
Results 106 Words with the letters MUCKRAKER
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AMUCK
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ARMER
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CARER
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CRAKE
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CREAK
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CREAM
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CRURA
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CURER
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MACER
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MAKER
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MURRA
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MURRE
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RACER
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RAKER
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REARM
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RECUR
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URARE
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ACME
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ACRE
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ARUM
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CAKE
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CAME
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CARE
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CARK
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CARR
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CRAM
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CUKE
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CURE
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CURR
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ECRU
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KAME
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KECK
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MACE
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MACK
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MAKE
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MARC
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MARE
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MARK
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MERK
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MUCK
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MURA
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MURE
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MURK
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MURR
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RACE
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RACK
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RAKE
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RAKU
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RARE
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REAM
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REAR
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RECK
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RUCK
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RUER
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UREA
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3 letter words with the letters MUCKRAKER ↑
ACE
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AMU
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ARC
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ARE
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ARK
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ARM
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AUK
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CAM
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CAR
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CUE
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CUR
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EAR
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EAU
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ECU
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EMU
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ERA
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ERR
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KAE
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KEA
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KUE
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MAC
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MAE
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MAR
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RAM
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REC
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REM
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RUE
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RUM
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UKE
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