1noun
a person who is in charge
“the head of the whole operation”
01 Word definition
chief
5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants
Is CHIEF a word?
Yes. CHIEF is a 5-letter noun. a person who is in charge Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
C-H-I-E-FHow do you spell CHIEF?
CHIEF contains 5 letters, begins with C, and ends with F.
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2noun
a person who exercises control over workers
“if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗headtop dogforemangafferhonchoboss
02 Letter breakdown
How is CHIEF spelled?
C1H2I3E4F5
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About CHIEF.
How do you spell CHIEF?
CHIEF is spelled C-H-I-E-F. It contains 5 letters.