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chair

/t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/noun · verb

Chair can refer to a seat for one person, with a support for the back, the position of professor, or the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization. As a verb, chair can mean to act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university or preside over.

7 meanings5 lettersScrabble 10

Length

5

Scrabble

10

WWF

10

Starts

CH

Ends

AIR

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CHAIR” Mean?

/t͡ʃɛə(ɹ)/

chair has 7 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

5 senses
1

a seat for one person, with a support for the back

he put his coat over the back of the chair and sat down

2

the position of professor

he was awarded an endowed chair in economics

3

the officer who presides at the meetings of an organization

address your remarks to the chairperson

4

an instrument of execution by electrocution; resembles an ordinary seat for one person

the murderer was sentenced to die in the chair

5

a particular seat in an orchestra

he is second chair violin

Verb

2 senses
1

act or preside as chair, as of an academic department in a university

She chaired the department for many years

Synonyms

2

preside over

John moderated the discussion

Sam and Sue chair

Synonyms

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

5

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word chair with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

a seat for one person, with a support for the back

Length

5 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

R

Vowels

2

Consonants

3

Letters

C, H, A, I, R

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

c
h
a
i
r

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for chair.

CHAIR is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 10.
It starts with C and ends with R.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 40%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using chair in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

CHAIR has a Scrabble score of 10. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

CHAIR is a five-letter word, so it can be considered in Wordle-style solving. It includes common vowel information that can help narrow guesses.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

CHAIR can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 5-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

CHAIR uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside chair.

Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CCVVC

Vowel Share

40%

Consonant Share

60%

Bigrams

CH, HA, AI, IR

Trigrams

CHA, HAI, AIR

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for chair.

CHAIR is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with R, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVVC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 10, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with R, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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