Antares

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

The brightest star in the constellation Scorpius, a red supergiant and one of the most luminous stars visible to the naked eye.

“On a clear summer night, Antares glows with a distinctive reddish hue near the southern horizon.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

an·tar·es

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Synonyms

alpha scorpii

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Wordle

Starts ANT, ends in ARES, contains A, A, E vowels, name-like structure resembling STARE rearranged

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Scrabble

A proper noun so not valid in standard Scrabble, all tiles are low-to-moderate value, useful in word puzzles

Words Related to Antares

Words you can make from Antares

Shorter words formed from the letters in “antares”.

arenas astern ratans reatas sterna anear ansae ansar anser antae antar antas antes antra antre arase arean areas arena arent arest aster astre atren

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