Hecate
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
In Greek mythology, a goddess originally associated with fertility who became linked with the underworld, magic, and the protection of witches.
“The witches in the play invoke Hecate before casting their spells.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
hec·a·te
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Wordle
Contains three vowels E, A, E, the C appears twice making it a useful letter to identify
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Scrabble
Proper noun and not valid in standard Scrabble, all tiles are common letters otherwise
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