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Pompey

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A celebrated Roman general and statesman who became a rival of Julius Caesar and was murdered in Egypt in 48 BC.

Pompey's military campaigns extended Roman power across the eastern Mediterranean world.

Pronunciation

Syllables

pom·pey

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Synonyms

portsmouth

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Proper noun ending in Y with the POM- opener, proper nouns are not standard Wordle targets

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Worth 16 points with Y scoring 4, proper nouns are not valid in standard Scrabble competition

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