Rhea

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A goddess of fertility and the earth in ancient Greek mythology, wife of the Titan Cronus and mother of the principal Olympian deities including Zeus.

“According to myth, rhea hid the infant Zeus in a cave to protect him from his father Cronus.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

rhe·a

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Synonyms

nandu

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Scrabble

H scores 4 points, four distinct and common letters make it solid, hooks with -s for rheas

Words Related to Rhea

Anagrams of Rhea

Words that use exactly the same letters as “rhea”.

hare hear hera

Words one letter different

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thea

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “rhea”.

acher arche asher chare chera derah earsh earth echar gareh gerah haire haler hared harem hares harle harre hater haver hawer hayer hazer heard

Longer words starting with Rhea

Words that begin with “rhea”.

rheae rheas

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