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Moloch

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A force or system that demands cruel sacrifice or absolute submission from those under its power.

The factory was seen as a moloch devouring the health of its workers for profit.

Pronunciation

Syllables

mo·loch

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Synonyms

molech

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Ends in CH which is unusual for a six-letter word, O appears twice, flanking the L

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, the CH combo scores well and this rarely seen word can catch opponents off guard

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