Is “Aegis” a Scrabble word?
Yes
AEGIS
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SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Meaning of Aegis
/ˈiːdʒɪs/
noun
1.A mythological shield associated with the Greek deities Zeus and Athena (and their Roman counterparts Jupiter and Minerva) shown as a short cloak made of goatskin worn on the shoulders, more as an emblem of power and protection than a military shield. The aegis of Athena or Minerva is usually shown with a border of snakes and with the head of Medusa in the center.
2.Usually as under the aegis: guidance, protection; endorsement, sponsorship.
Synonyms: auspices, patronage, protection