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Bacchus

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The Roman god of wine and revelry, counterpart to the Greek deity Dionysus.

Ancient Romans made offerings to Bacchus at the beginning of the grape harvest each autumn.

Pronunciation

Syllables

bac·chus

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Synonyms

dionysus

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Wordle

Proper noun with double C and double S, the BACC-HUS pattern is distinctive

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Scrabble

Proper nouns are not permitted in standard Scrabble, the double C and double S pattern is interesting to note

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