quizmaster
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of quizmaster
Example Sentences
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It’s worth putting on in the background if you’re tasked with being a Christmas trivia quizmaster.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 18, 2024
“You’ll never win. Once the quizmaster had to split a group of young ones up, saying, ‘There’s seven master’s degrees at that table.’
From Slate ● Oct. 22, 2021
Bialik, a neuroscientist and actress who appeared on CBS’s “The Big Bang Theory,” stepped in as quizmaster after Richards’s exit.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 16, 2021
Humphrys, who took on the quizmaster role in 2003, said he did not envy his successor - adding Mastermind was a show you tinkered with "at your peril".
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2021
Max Myer, the meteorologist at one of the local TV stations, was checking himself in a hand mirror, prepping and primping to be the celebrity quizmaster.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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