Anarchy

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A state of political and social disorder resulting from the absence or collapse of governmental authority and law.

“After the coup, the country descended into anarchy as rival factions fought for control.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈæ.nə.ki/

Syllables

an·ar·chy

Related Words

Synonyms

lawlessness

Antonyms

order government authority control

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in CHY and contains only A and A as vowels, with the CH and Y combination being the key distinguishing pattern

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Scrabble

Scores 15 points, the H, C, and Y tiles all contribute significant value to this high-scoring word

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “anarchy”.

canary cynara achar ancha arach archy carny carya chara chary chaya crany nacry nayar ranch rayah rayan yahan achy anay arca arch arna arya

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