Unscramble

d 2 e 1 m 3 a 1 g 2 o 1 g 2 u 1 e 1

9 letters · 14 points in Scrabble

Meaning

noun a political leader who seeks support by appealing to popular passions and prejudices

originFrom Middle French démagogue, from Ancient Greek δημαγωγός (dēmagōgós, “popular leader, mob leader”), from δῆμος (dêmos, “people”) + ἀγωγός (agōgós, “guide”). By surface analysis, dem- + -agogue.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0

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