Climes

6 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of clime, a literary term for regions or areas characterised by particular long-term weather conditions.

“They retired to warmer climes after decades of grey northern winters.”

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Synonyms

regions lands countries

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains I and E as distinct vowels near the middle, testing the CL opening and ME ending in one guess.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points and accessible to play, with the S allowing extension of existing CLIME plays on the board.

Words Related to Climes

Words one letter different

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

chimes climbs clines crimes slimes

Words you can make from Climes

Shorter words formed from the letters in “climes”.

ceils clime limes melic melis mesic miles misce sclim semic sicel sicle slice slime smile ceil cise clem elms emic emil ices isle leis

Add a letter to make a longer word

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

malices mickles

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