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Herons

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of Heron: references to the first-century Greek mathematician and inventor who calculated triangle areas and described numerous mechanical devices.

Students studying ancient engineering often group the Herons of antiquity with Archimedes and Euclid.

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Contains HERO in the first four letters, ends in S

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Worth 9 points, HERON plus S is a simple rack extension

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