wunderkind

Noun

A child prodigy; a wonderchild.
A highly talented or gifted individual, especially one who is successful at a young age.

Origin / Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from German Wunderkind, from Wunder (“wonder”) + Kind (“child”). Compare native wonderchild.

Synonyms

Einstein, boy wonder, brain, brain surgeon, brainbox, brainiac, deep thinker, egghead, genius, golden boy, intellectual, mind, phenom, quiz kid, rocket scientist, superbrain, thinker, whiz kid, wonderboy, wonderchild, wonderkid, wunderkind

Scrabble Score: 19

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

Words With Friends Score: 22

wunderkind: valid Words With Friends Word