Canyons

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of canyon, deep narrow gorges with steep rocky sides carved by rivers through arid terrain.

“The hikers spent three days exploring the dramatic canyons that cut through the desert landscape.”

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Synonyms

gorgesravinesgulches gullies

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains Y acting as a vowel in position five, ends in -ONS, the Y is an unexpected letter to test

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points, the Y scores 4 points and the -ONS ending makes this easy to place on the board

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Words one letter different

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

cannons cantons

Words you can make from Canyons

Shorter words formed from the letters in “canyons”.

annoys canons canyon ancon annoy ascon async canny canon canos canso cayos conns conny consy coyan cyano cyans nancy nonas nonya oscan sancy soncy

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