Freshet

7 lettersnounrare

Updated June 2026

Definition

A sudden surge of water in a stream or river caused by heavy rain or rapidly melting snow.

“The spring freshet swept branches and debris down the swollen river.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

fresh·et

Related Words

Synonyms

spate

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains F, R, E, S, H, E, T with double E, the ET ending is common in Wordle answers

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Scrabble

Worth 13 points, H and T together add value, an unusual word good for clearing awkward tiles

Words Related to Freshet

Words one letter different

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

freshed freshen fresher freshes

Words you can make from Freshet

Shorter words formed from the letters in “freshet”.

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