01 Word definition

chain

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is CHAIN a word?

Yes. CHAIN is a 5-letter noun. a series of things depending on each other as if linked together Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHAIN?

C-H-A-I-N

CHAIN contains 5 letters, begins with C, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a series of things depending on each other as if linked together

    the chain of command

2noun

  1. (chemistry) a series of linked atoms (generally in an organic molecule)

Synonyms
concatenationchemical chain
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHAIN spelled?

C1H2A3I4N5
Starts withCHAFirst 3 letters
Ends withAINLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About CHAIN.

How do you spell CHAIN?

CHAIN is spelled C-H-A-I-N. It contains 5 letters.