perpetrator

Plural: perpetrators

Noun

someone who perpetrates wrongdoing
One who perpetrates; especially, one who commits an offence or crime.

Examples

perpetrator of violence

Origin / Etymology

From Latin perpetrātor. By surface analysis, perpetrate + -or.

Synonyms

culprit, arrestee, collar, deeder, perp, prisoner

Scrabble Score: 15

perpetrator: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
perpetrator: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
perpetrator: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 17

perpetrator: valid Words With Friends Word