Pean

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Updated June 2026

Definition

A hymn of praise sung in ancient Greece to honour or give thanks to a deity.

“The victorious soldiers sang a pean in honour of Apollo.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

pe·an

Related Words

Synonyms

paeanencomiumeulogypanegyric

Antonyms

dirge lament

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Variant spelling of paean with E and A consecutively, ends in N which is common in Wordle answers

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Scrabble

Worth 6 points, a rare but valid play, hooks to PEANS to use the S tile

Words Related to Pean

Anagrams of Pean

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

nape neap nepa pane

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “pean” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bean dean gean jean lean mean peak peas plan sean

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “pean”.

alpen apnea arpen aspen enapt enpia knape napes nappe neaps nepal niepa paean paeon pagne paine paned panel panes panne panse paren paten paven

Longer words starting with Pean

Words that begin with “pean”.

peans peanut

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