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EPHORS

(noun)

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There are 2 meanings of the word Ephors.

Ephors - 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 ephors were an important political institution in ancient Sparta."
"The ephors were responsible for overseeing the conduct of Spartans and had the power to punish those who violated the laws."
"Every year, five ephors were elected to serve in Sparta."
"The ephors played a role in decision-making and advising the Spartan kings."
"The ephors had the authority to declare war on behalf of Sparta."
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Word Game Points

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

EPHORS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.

Is EPHORS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, ephors is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
EPHORS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 11.

Is EPHORS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, ephors is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
EPHORS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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