Heshvan
7 lettersnounrareUpdated 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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