01 Word definition

chafe

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is CHAFE a word?

Yes. CHAFE is a 5-letter noun. soreness and warmth caused by friction Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHAFE?

C-H-A-F-E

CHAFE contains 5 letters, begins with C, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. soreness and warmth caused by friction

    he had a nasty chafe on his knee

2noun

  1. anger produced by some annoying irritation

Synonyms
annoyancevexation
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score13points
Words With Friends13points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHAFE spelled?

C1H2A3F4E5
Starts withCHAFirst 3 letters
Ends withAFELast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CHAFE.

How do you spell CHAFE?

CHAFE is spelled C-H-A-F-E. It contains 5 letters.