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Updated June 2026
An ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol resembling a cross with a loop, representing life.
“The ankh is one of the most recognisable symbols of ancient Egypt.”
K and H together — distinctive combo.
Worth 11 points. K and H score well.
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