hermes
Not valid in Scrabble
It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 11
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 6
Definition of hermes
4 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
name
- (Greek)The herald and messenger of the gods, and the god of roads, commerce, invention, cunning, and theft.
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name
- (Greek)The herald and messenger of the gods, and the god of roads, commerce, invention, cunning, and theft.
- The Egyptian Thoth, identified with the Greek Hermes.
- The planet Mercury when observed as an evening star.
noun
- A head or bust on a square base, often double-faced.
Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.
Etymology
From the Ancient Greek Ἑρμῆς (Hermês), itself of disputed meaning and origin, possibly of non-Indo-European substrate origin or from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind, put together”).
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49 playable · top: REHEMS (11 pts)
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