Ankh

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

An ancient Egyptian hieroglyphic symbol resembling a cross with a loop, representing life.

“The ankh is one of the most recognisable symbols of ancient Egypt.”

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Synonyms

crux ansata

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

K and H together — distinctive combo.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points. K and H score well.

Words Related to Ankh

Anagrams of Ankh

Words that use exactly the same letters as “ankh”.

hank khan

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5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “ankh”.

ankhs chank hanks hankt hanky hokan kaneh khans kinah shank thank whank

Longer words starting with Ankh

Words that begin with “ankh”.

ankhs

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