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incubus

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noun

An evil spirit supposed to oppress people while asleep, especially to have sex with women as they sleep.
A feeling of oppression during sleep, sleep paralysis; night terrors, a nightmare.
(by extension) Any oppressive thing or person; a burden.
One of various of parasitic insects, especially subfamily Aphidiinae.

Synonyms:nightmare

Word Statistics

Letter Count7 letters

Syllables3 syllables

Difficulty Level

Hard

Word FrequencyUncommon

Vowel Count3 vowels

Consonant Count4 consonants

Letter Analysis & Structure

Starts With"I" Ends With"S"

First LetterI

Last LetterS

Letter Breakdown

I

N

C

U

B

U

S

Game Compatibility & Validity

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Suitable for Vocabulary Learning

Compatible with Random Wordle (4–8 Letters)

Suitable for Timed Rush & Category Wordle

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