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Hermae

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of herm: squared stone pillars surmounted by a carved head, used in ancient Greece as boundary markers or signposts.

The road to Athens was lined with hermae marking distances at regular intervals.

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hermsboundary markers

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Ends in AE, an unusual vowel ending useful for rare rack situations

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, the AE ending is uncommon and can surprise opponents

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