Words Containing HEG

66 words contain HEG anywhere. Scores range up to 37 points (APOPHTHEGMATIZE), averaging 18.2 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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A short, instructive saying or maxim.

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Pertaining to or using terse sayings.

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Variant of apothegmatize.

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Variant of apothegmatist.

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Variant of apothegmatize.

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Plural of APOPHTHEGM.

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A short, witty, instructive saying.

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Terse and witty, like a maxim or apothegm.

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Characterized by concise instructive sayings.

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To utter or write apothegms.

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Past tense of APOTHEGMATISE.

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Third-person singular present tense of APOTHEGMATISE.

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Present participle of APOTHEGMATISE.

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A person who collects or makes apothegms.

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Plural of APOTHEGMATIST.

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To speak in short, witty sayings.

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Past tense of APOTHEGMATIZE.

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Third-person singular present tense of APOTHEGMATIZE.

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Present participle of APOTHEGMATIZE.

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Plural of APOTHEGM.

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Plural of archegonium.

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Relating to the female sex organ of certain plants.

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Having archegonia, the female reproductive organs of certain plants.

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Plural of ARCHEGONIATE.

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A multicellular female reproductive structure in plants.

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A chigoe flea.

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Plural of CHEGOE.

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A white-seeded sorghum grown for feed.

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Plural of HEGARI.

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A dominant power or leader, especially in politics.

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Relating to hegemony; dominant.

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Relating to or exercising hegemony.

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Exercising leadership or domination over others.

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Plural of HEGEMONY.

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A policy of dominance.

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Plural of HEGEMONISM.

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One who practices hegemony.

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Plural of HEGEMONIST.

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Plural of HEGEMON.

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Dominance or leadership exercised by one group or nation over others.

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Muhammad's flight from Mecca to Medina in 622 CE.

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Plural of HEGIRA.

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Head of an Eastern Orthodox monastery.

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A female ruler or leader of a monastery.

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Plural of HEGUMENE.

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Plural of HEGUMENY.

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Plural of hegumenos.

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Head of a monastery; an abbot.

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Plural of HEGUMENOS.

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Plural of HEGUMEN.

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The office or position of a hegumen or abbott.

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A firm Spanish cheese from La Mancha, made from sheep's milk.

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Plural of MANCHEGO.

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A spiced or herbed mead, originally from Wales.

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Plural of METHEGLIN.

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Craziness or senseless behavior.

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Insanity or foolishness (Yiddish-derived).

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Plural of MISHEGAAS.

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Madness or silly behavior.

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Plural of MISHEGOSS.

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How many words containing heg are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain HEG anywhere?

APOPHTHEGMATIZE scores 37 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.