Cairn

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A mound of stones built as a memorial or landmark.

“A cairn marked the summit of the mountain.”

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Wordle

"Cairn" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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Anagrams of Cairn

Words that use exactly the same letters as “cairn”.

crain incra naric

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “cairn” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bairn caird cairo tairn

Words you can make from Cairn

Shorter words formed from the letters in “cairn”.

airn arni cain cair carn cran crin inca incr iran rain

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6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “cairn”.

caring racing

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