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chary

/ˈtʃɛəɹi/adjective

Chary is also used as adjective, with meanings including characterized by great caution and wariness.

1 meaning5 lettersScrabble 13

Length

5

Scrabble

13

WWF

12

Starts

CH

Ends

ARY

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “CHARY” Mean?

/ˈtʃɛəɹi/

chary has 1 documented sense across adjective.

Adjective

1 sense
1

characterized by great caution and wariness

a cagey avoidance of a definite answer

chary of the risks involved

a chary investor

Synonyms

Word Forms

Synonyms for CHARY

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

5

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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

Definition

characterized by great caution and wariness

Length

5 letters

Starts With

C

Ends With

Y

Vowels

1

Consonants

4

Letters

C, H, A, R, Y

Use Case

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

Letter Breakdown

c
h
a
r
y

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for chary.

CHARY is a 5-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 13.
It starts with C and ends with Y.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 20%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDE.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CCVCC.

Word Strategy

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

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

CHARY has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★★★☆

CHARY 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

★★★★☆

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

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

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

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

5

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDE

CV Pattern

CCVCC

Vowel Share

20%

Consonant Share

80%

Bigrams

CH, HA, AR, RY

Trigrams

CHA, HAR, ARY

Crossword Intelligence

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

CHARY is a 5-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with C and ends with Y, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 1 vowel and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CCVCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

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This word contains 5 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CCVCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 13, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with C and ends with Y, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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