Eunuch
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A man who has been castrated, historically employed as a servant or guardian in royal courts and harems.
“The eunuch served as a trusted attendant within the imperial palace, guarding the inner chambers.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈjuː.nək/
Syllables
eu·nuch
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
Starts with EU and ends in -UCH, double U is an unusual feature that trips up many solvers
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Scrabble
Scores 11 points, H (4 pts) and C (3 pts) drive the value, the two U's make rack management tricky
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