Embers

6 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

Plural of ember: glowing or smouldering fragments of wood or coal remaining after a fire has burned low.

“They sat watching the embers of the campfire fade slowly into grey ash.”

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Synonyms

cinders coals ashes

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Wordle

Contains -MBER, shared with timber andumber, the E-E vowel pattern is consistent

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points, the B adds value and the word is easy to place with the -ERS ending

Words Related to Embers

Words one letter different

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

ambers embeds emeers umbers

Words you can make from Embers

Shorter words formed from the letters in “embers”.

beers berme berms brees breme ember meres merse smeer beer bees beme bere berm bree emer emes erme erse mere rebs rems seem seer

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

bemires besmear burmese members

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