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Heshvan

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

The second month of the Jewish civil year and the eighth month of the ecclesiastical year, falling in late October and November.

The community gathered during Heshvan for a series of study sessions in the quieter weeks after the High Holidays.

Pronunciation

Syllables

hesh·van

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Synonyms

cheshvanmarcheshvan

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Wordle

An unusual letter combination. SHV is a very rare English consonant cluster that almost never appears in Wordle

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Scrabble

The SH and V combination adds considerable value. HESHVAN scores around 16 points as a full seven-letter play

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