Danae

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A figure from Greek mythology; the mother of Perseus.

“Zeus visited Danae in the form of a shower of gold.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

dan·a·e

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Wordle

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Words Related to Danae

Anagrams of Danae

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

edana

Words one letter different

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

danai dance danke dante kanae

Words you can make from Danae

Shorter words formed from the letters in “danae”.

aden anda ande dana dane dean edna

Add a letter to make a longer word

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

agenda andrea nevada

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