Racons
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of racon, referring to radar beacon devices that receive incoming radar signals and transmit coded responses to help navigators determine their position.
“The coastguard installed racons along the channel to assist vessels navigating in poor visibility.”
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Wordle
Starts RAC and ends -ONS, a technical navigation term
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All common tiles, the -ONS ending can hook well with additional letters
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