Beacons

7 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of beacon, referring to fires, lights, or signals placed at height to serve as warnings or navigational guides.

“Beacons were lit across the hilltops to warn of the approaching fleet.”

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Synonyms

signals lights fires warnings guides

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Wordle

Contains EA and ends in -CONS, the BEA opening is a strong Wordle starting cluster

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Scrabble

All common letters, BEACONS scores solidly and is easy to build from BEACON with a final S

Words Related to Beacons

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “beacons” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

deacons

Words you can make from Beacons

Shorter words formed from the letters in “beacons”.

bacons beacon canoes oceans acnes acone aeons ascon bacon banco banes bason beano beans besan bonce bones canes canoe canos canso cones cosen ebons

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