Cards

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Rectangular pieces of stiff paper used for games, identification, or messages. Playing cards or greeting cards.

“They played cards around the kitchen table.”

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Synonyms

deck hand suits

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Game-related word with C, A, R, D, S.

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Scrabble

Worth 8 points; -ARDS ending pattern useful.

Words Related to Cards

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “cards” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

bards caids cardo cares carks carls carns carps carrs carts carus cords curds fards hards lards nards pards sards wards yards

Words you can make from Cards

Shorter words formed from the letters in “cards”.

arcs cads card cars

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “cards”.

sacred

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