Nacre

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

mother-of-pearl; the iridescent lining of shells

“The nacre glowed with iridescent pink and green.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

na·cre

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Wordle

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Anagrams of Nacre

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

ancre caner carne crane crena rance

Words one letter different

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

nache nacry sacre

Words you can make from Nacre

Shorter words formed from the letters in “nacre”.

acer acne acre anre aren arne cane care carn cera cern cran crea earn near race

Add a letter to make a longer word

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

cancer carmen france trance

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