Nearby

6 lettersadjectivecommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

Located a short distance away; close in proximity.

“There's a coffee shop nearby the library.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˌnɪə(r)ˈbaɪ/

Syllables

near·by

Related Words

Synonyms

close adjacentneighboring

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Wordle

Contains common letters with Y as potential vowel.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points, the B and Y add good value.

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nearly

Words you can make from Nearby

Shorter words formed from the letters in “nearby”.

abner arneb barny barye beany beray braye bryan enray reban renay yearn yerba abey abye aery anre aren arne ayen ayne ayre bane bare

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