Gestapo
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
The secret state police force of Nazi Germany, notorious for its brutal and terroristic methods of suppression.
“Residents lived in fear of the Gestapo's midnight raids during the occupation.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
ge·sta·po
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Synonyms
secret policepolitical police
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Wordle
GESTAPO has three vowels (E, A, O), the -APO ending is uncommon in Wordle
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Scrabble
G(2)+E(1)+S(1)+T(1)+A(1)+P(3)+O(1)=10 points, P boosts value and -APO is a useful suffix cluster
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