The Roald Dahl heroine MATILDA (7 letters) is a precocious young girl with extraordinary powers. She is the protagonist of the novel of the same name, and is known for her intelligence, wit, and courage in the face of adversity. MATILDA uses her powers to outwit her cruel parents and the terrifying headmistress of her school, Miss Trunchbull. She eventually finds a loving home with her teacher, Miss Honey. MATILDA is an inspiring character who shows that even the smallest person can make a big difference.