01 Word definition

chickpea

8 letters · 3 vowels · 5 consonants

Is CHICKPEA a word?

Yes. CHICKPEA is a 8-letter noun. the seed of the chickpea plant Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHICKPEA?

C-H-I-C-K-P-E-A

CHICKPEA contains 8 letters, begins with C, and ends with A.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. the seed of the chickpea plant

2noun

  1. Asiatic herb cultivated for its short pods with one or two edible seeds

Synonyms
garbanzochickpea plantEgyptian peaCicer arietinum
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends23points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHICKPEA spelled?

C1H2I3C4K5P6E7A8
Starts withCHIFirst 3 letters
Ends withPEALast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats C
Vowel balance3 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About CHICKPEA.

How do you spell CHICKPEA?

CHICKPEA is spelled C-H-I-C-K-P-E-A. It contains 8 letters.