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hegemony

/hɪˈɡɛm.ə.ni/•noun

Hegemony can refer to the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others.

1 meaning8 lettersScrabble 17

Length

Scrabble

WWF

Starts

Ends

ONY

Difficulty

Hard

Dictionary

What Does “HEGEMONY” Mean?

/hɪˈɡɛm.ə.ni/

hegemony has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense

the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others

“the hegemony of a single member state is not incompatible with a genuine confederation”

“to say they have priority is not to say they have complete hegemony”

“the consolidation of the United States' hegemony over a new international economic system”

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Word Intelligence

Explore the word hegemony with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

the dominance or leadership of one social group or nation over others

Length

8 letters

Starts With

Ends With

Vowels

Consonants

Letters

H, E, G, E, M, O, N, Y

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for hegemony.

HEGEMONY is a 8-letter word.

It has a Scrabble score of 17.

It starts with H and ends with Y.

It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel share is about 38%.

It has 1 repeated letter.

It is not a palindrome.

Letter pattern: ABCBDEFG.

Vowel/consonant pattern: CVCVCVCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using hegemony in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

HEGEMONY has a Scrabble score of 17. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

HEGEMONY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★☆☆

HEGEMONY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

HEGEMONY contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

Repeated Letters

Highest Value Letter

Letter Pattern

ABCBDEFG

CV Pattern

CVCVCVCC

Vowel Share

38%

Consonant Share

62%

Bigrams

HE, EG, GE, EM, MO, ON, NY

Trigrams

HEG, EGE, GEM, EMO, MON, ONY

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for hegemony.

HEGEMONY is a 8-letter longer themed answer.

It starts with H and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.

It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants.

Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVCVCVCC.

Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.