Citrine
7 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
A pale-yellow variety of quartz that resembles topaz and is used as a semiprecious gemstone.
“The ring was set with a faceted citrine that caught the afternoon light beautifully.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
cit·rine
Related Words
Synonyms
Word Game Tips
Wordle
Ends in INE, contains two I's and one E, the INE ending appears in many common Wordle answers
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, two I tiles are needed, the INE ending accepts S and D hooks, a well-known gemstone word
Words Related to Citrine
Words one letter different
Change a single letter of “citrine” to make these 7-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.
Words you can make from Citrine
Shorter words formed from the letters in “citrine”.
Add a letter to make a longer word
8-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “citrine”.
Explore Similar Words
Try These Tools
Dictionary References
Look up citrine in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Ready to test your word skills?
Download Word Challenge for unlimited word puzzles, a fresh Daily Challenge, and head-to-head multiplayer. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!