Dryas

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A genus of arctic-alpine plants, or a cold period in geological history.

“Dryas octopetala carpets the mountain slopes in white flowers.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

dry·as

Word Game Tips

🟩

Wordle

"Dryas" uses 5 different letters, which makes it efficient for eliminating options. Its 1 vowel balance the consonants.

🔤

Scrabble

"Dryas" is worth 9 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Dryas

Anagrams of Dryas

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

drays yards

Words one letter different

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

drias dryad

Words you can make from Dryas

Shorter words formed from the letters in “dryas”.

adry days dray drys dyas rays yard

Explore Similar Words

5-letter words starting with D 5-letter words ending with S All 5-letter words 4-letter words 6-letter words All word lists

Try These Tools

Wordle Solver Anagram Solver Scrabble Helper Crossword Solver Spelling Bee Solver

Dictionary References

Look up dryas in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Cambridge Dictionary Merriam-Webster

Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!

Download Free