Jesuits
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of Jesuit, members of the Society of Jesus, a Roman Catholic religious order founded by St Ignatius Loyola in 1540 and known for educational and missionary work.
“The Jesuits established schools and universities across Europe and the Americas over several centuries.”
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Contains J, E, S, U, I, T, S with two S letters, JESUIT is a distinctive word pattern
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J (8 pts) with common letters, the -ITS suffix and -UITS cluster allow useful board extensions
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