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EPHOR

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There are 2 meanings of the word Ephor.

Ephor - as a noun

One of the five annually-elected senior magistrates in various dorian states, especially in ancient sparta, where they oversaw the actions of spartan kings.

(in modern greece) a superintendent or curator.

Example Sentences

"The ephor was responsible for the administration and maintenance of the Spartan army."
"In ancient Greece, ephors were elected annually and held important judicial functions."
"The ephors played a crucial role in Spartan politics and were responsible for overseeing the kings."
"One of the main duties of an ephor was to ensure the adherence to Spartan laws and traditions."
"The ephors had the power to declare war in times of emergency."
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Word Game Points

Is EPHOR a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, ephor is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

EPHOR has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is EPHOR a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ephor is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EPHOR has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is EPHOR a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ephor is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EPHOR has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.

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