Hecatomb

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:17 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters

Definition of Hecatomb

Noun

A great public sacrifice to the gods, originally of a hundred oxen; also, a great number of animals reserved for such a sacrifice.
A great public sacrifice in other religions; also, a great number of animals or people reserved for such a sacrifice.
A great number of animals, people, or things that are sacrificed or destroyed; any great sacrifice; also , a large amount.
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Verb

To provide (someone or something) with a hecatomb.

Anagrams of Hecatomb

Words You Can Make

50 words can be made from the letters in "hecatomb":

6-LETTER WORDS

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5-LETTER WORDS

abmho abohm batch bathe beach boche bohea botch cameo cheat chemo comae combe comet comte+9 more

4-LETTER WORDS

abet ache acme ahem ambo atom bach baht bate bath beam beat bema beta beth+7 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "hecatomb" and rearranging:

Related Word Patterns

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Rhyming Words

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