Hershey

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Updated June 2026

Definition

Milton Snavely Hershey, the American confectioner and philanthropist who founded the Hershey Chocolate Company and built a model industrial town in Pennsylvania.

“The museum exhibition traced Hershey's rise from a failed candy-maker to one of America's most celebrated philanthropists.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

her·shey

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Wordle

A proper noun. Contains the SH digraph and ends in EY, a vowel pair that appears in many common Wordle words

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Scrabble

Proper nouns are not valid in standard Scrabble. The SH digraph and Y tile would both be valuable in other combinations

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “hershey”.

heresy eyers eyres heres herse hyrse sereh sheer shree shyer eery erse ersh eyer eyes eyre heer hehe here hers hery resh ryes seer

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