Hectors

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of hector: references to the legendary Trojan warrior and prince killed by Achilles in Greek mythology.

“Ancient epic poetry describes hectors of renown, brave warriors measured against the archetype of Troy's greatest hero.”

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Synonyms

warriors champions heroes

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

H-E-C with -TORS ending, all common Wordle letters, HECTOR is easy to recognise within the word

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Scrabble

Common letters give moderate points, the HECT root is unusual, -ORS suffix adds commonly available tiles

Words Related to Hectors

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “hectors” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

lectors sectors

Words you can make from Hectors

Shorter words formed from the letters in “hectors”.

cherts chores corset cortes cosher escort hector ochers ochres others rectos scoter sector throes troche ceros chert chest choes chore chort chose cores corse

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