Currant

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A small tart berry, either red, white, or black, produced by shrubs of the genus Ribes and commonly used in jams, jellies, and drinks.

“She picked a punnet of red currants from the garden to make jelly.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

cur·rant

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Synonyms

berryredcurrantblackcurrant

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Wordle

Double R in the middle, ends in ANT, contains CURR combo

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Scrabble

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Shorter words formed from the letters in “currant”.

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