Ceres

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

The Roman goddess of agriculture, or the largest object in the asteroid belt.

“Ceres was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈsɪəriːz/

Syllables

ce·res

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

"Ceres" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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Scrabble

"Ceres" is worth 7 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Ceres

Anagrams of Ceres

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

crees scree secre

Words one letter different

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

cares cedes cepes ceras cered cerer ceros cetes cires cores cures feres heres keres meres peres seres teres xeres

Words you can make from Ceres

Shorter words formed from the letters in “ceres”.

cees cere cree cres erse

Add a letter to make a longer word

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

cheers rescue screen secret secure

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