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hex

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"Curse"

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3 lettersPronunciation /ˈhɛks/Part of speech verb, adjective, nounSorted ehxStarts with HEnds with X2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. cast a spell over someone or something; put a hex on someone or something

Word origin

First attested about 1830, from Pennsylvania German hexe (“to practice witchcraft”), from German hexen (compare Hexe (“witch”)). The noun appeared later, in the 1850s. Cognate to Norwegian Bokmål heks (“witch”) and Dutch heks (“witch”), Dutch beheksen (“to bewitch”), Old English hægtesse (“witch, hag”). Doublet of hag.

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