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hex

[heks] / hɛks /


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Like the store’s sign, the sky glowed Big Orange, hex code #F96302, or Pantone 165 C, available in the paint department inside.

From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026

While the agony was prolonged, you can't imagine a player of Swiatek's quality will suffer a career-spanning hex.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2025

After putting Tommy and Billy to bed one last time, Wanda undoes the magical hex controlling the town and the twins dissolve along with their dad because they can’t exist without it.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2024

No longer a pristine hex shape, it was now gnarled up and unusable.

From Salon • Dec. 5, 2023

“Well, the big Death Eater had just fired off a hex that caused half the ceiling to fall in, and also broke the curse blocking the stairs,” said Lupin.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling