heteronomy
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- Scrabble points
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 18
- Letters
- 10
Definition of heteronomy
3 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
- (uncountable, usually)The political subjection of a community to the rule of another power or to an external law.
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noun
- (uncountable, usually)The political subjection of a community to the rule of another power or to an external law.
- (uncountable, usually)The state of being beholden to external influences.
- (uncountable, usually)The condition of being heteronomous.
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Etymology
From hetero- + -nomy.
Words you can make from heteronomy
200+ playable · top: HETERONYM (17 pts)
Best play heteronym 17 points8-letter words
1 word7-letter words
10 words6-letter words
27 words- ETHYNE 12 pts
- RHYTON 12 pts
- THEORY 12 pts
- THORNY 12 pts
- ETYMON 11 pts
- HETMEN 11 pts
- MOTHER 11 pts
- THERME 11 pts
- YEOMEN 11 pts
- HEREON 9 pts
- HERETO 9 pts
- HETERO 9 pts
- HOOTER 9 pts
- HORNET 9 pts
- NETHER 9 pts
- NOTHER 9 pts
- THORON 9 pts
- THRONE 9 pts
- EMOTER 8 pts
- MENTOR 8 pts
- METEOR 8 pts
- MOONER 8 pts
- MOOTER 8 pts
- MOREEN 8 pts
- REMOTE 8 pts
- TONEME 8 pts
- ENROOT 6 pts
5-letter words
64 words- HOMEY 13 pts
- HYMEN 13 pts
- MOTHY 13 pts
- RHYME 13 pts
- THYME 13 pts
- HENRY 11 pts
- HONEY 11 pts
- HOOEY 11 pts
- HOOTY 11 pts
- HORNY 11 pts
- EMERY 10 pts
- ENEMY 10 pts
- HOMER 10 pts
- MONEY 10 pts
- MONTH 10 pts
- MONTY 10 pts
- MOONY 10 pts
- MOORY 10 pts
- MOTEY 10 pts
- REHEM 10 pts
- RHEME 10 pts
- ROOMY 10 pts
- THEME 10 pts
- THERM 10 pts
- ENTRY 8 pts
- ETHER 8 pts
- HERON 8 pts
- HONER 8 pts
- HONOR 8 pts
- NORTH 8 pts
- ONERY 8 pts
- ORTHO 8 pts
- OTHER 8 pts
- ROOTY 8 pts
- TEENY 8 pts
- THERE 8 pts
- THORN 8 pts
- THORO 8 pts
- THREE 8 pts
- THROE 8 pts
- TONEY 8 pts
- TOYER 8 pts
- TOYON 8 pts
- YENTE 8 pts
- EMOTE 7 pts
- ENORM 7 pts
- MENTO 7 pts
- METER 7 pts
- METRE 7 pts
- METRO 7 pts
- MONTE 7 pts
- MORON 7 pts
- MOTOR 7 pts
- REMET 7 pts
- RETEM 7 pts
- ROMEO 7 pts
- ENTER 5 pts
- NOTER 5 pts
- RENTE 5 pts
- TENOR 5 pts
- TERNE 5 pts
- TONER 5 pts
- TREEN 5 pts
- TRONE 5 pts
4-letter words
84 words- HOMY 12 pts
- HYMN 12 pts
- MYTH 12 pts
- HYTE 10 pts
- THEY 10 pts
- HEME 9 pts
- HERM 9 pts
- HOME 9 pts
- HOMO 9 pts
- METH 9 pts
- MOHO 9 pts
- MONY 9 pts
- MOTH 9 pts
- THEM 9 pts
- EERY 7 pts
- EYEN 7 pts
- EYER 7 pts
- EYNE 7 pts
- EYRE 7 pts
- HENT 7 pts
- HERE 7 pts
- HERN 7 pts
- HERO 7 pts
- HOER 7 pts
- HONE 7 pts
- HOOT 7 pts
- HORN 7 pts
- OYER 7 pts
- RYOT 7 pts
- THEE 7 pts
- THEN 7 pts
- THRO 7 pts
- TONY 7 pts
- TORY 7 pts
- TOYO 7 pts
- TREY 7 pts
- TROY 7 pts
- TYEE 7 pts
- TYER 7 pts
- TYNE 7 pts
- TYRE 7 pts
- TYRO 7 pts
- YEET 7 pts
- YORE 7 pts
- MEET 6 pts
- MENO 6 pts
- MERE 6 pts
- METE 6 pts
- MONO 6 pts
- MOON 6 pts
- MOOR 6 pts
- MOOT 6 pts
- MORE 6 pts
- MORN 6 pts
- MORT 6 pts
- MOTE 6 pts
- NEEM 6 pts
- NOME 6 pts
- NORM 6 pts
- OMEN 6 pts
- OMER 6 pts
- ROOM 6 pts
- TEEM 6 pts
- TERM 6 pts
- TOME 6 pts
- TOOM 6 pts
- TREM 6 pts
- ERNE 4 pts
- NOTE 4 pts
- ONTO 4 pts
- RENO 4 pts
- RENT 4 pts
- RETE 4 pts
- ROOT 4 pts
- ROTE 4 pts
- ROTO 4 pts
- TEEN 4 pts
- TERN 4 pts
- TONE 4 pts
- TOON 4 pts
- TORE 4 pts
- TORN 4 pts
- TORO 4 pts
- TREE 4 pts
3-letter words
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