Maenads
7 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of maenad: in Greek mythology, wildly frenzied women, particularly the female followers of the god Dionysus.
“Ancient vase paintings depict maenads dancing in ecstatic frenzy around the god of wine.”
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bacchantesdevoteesworshippers
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Contains the AE vowel digraph, four distinct vowels spread across seven letters
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Worth 10 points, the AE sequence is tricky to use but the -DS ending is a reliable hook
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