Moloch
6 lettersnounrareUpdated 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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molech
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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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