Conics

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of conic: curves formed by the intersection of a plane with a right circular cone, encompassing the ellipse, parabola, and hyperbola.

“The students spent the term studying conics and their many applications in optics and orbital mechanics.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

con·ics

Related Words

Synonyms

conic sections

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Opens with CON and closes with ICS, with the double C being the key feature to identify when solving

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points with both C tiles contributing value, and the word is recognisable to solvers with a mathematics background

Words Related to Conics

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “conics” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

colics comics conies cynics ionics sonics tonics

Words you can make from Conics

Shorter words formed from the letters in “conics”.

cions cisco cocin coins conic cosin icons oscin scion sonic cion coin conc coni cons icon iocs ions sion

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7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “conics”.

cocains cochins concise

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