Winter

6 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

The coldest season of the year, occurring between autumn and spring.

“We love skiing during winter vacation.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/'wɪntə/

Syllables

win·ter

Related Words

Synonyms

seasonwintertime

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Seasonal word with -ER ending and W start.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points; W gives good value.

Words Related to Winter

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “winter” to make these 6-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

winner

Words you can make from Winter

Shorter words formed from the letters in “winter”.

erwin inert inter niter nitre retin rewin trine twier twine twire winer witen write entr erin iter rent tier tire twin went wine wire

Add a letter to make a longer word

7-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “winter”.

written

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