What does CHAR mean?

CHAR is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.

Pronunciation
/tʃɑr/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. a charred substance
  2. a human female employed to do housework“the char will clean the carpet”
  3. any of several small trout-like fish of the genus Salvelinus

verb

  1. burn to charcoal“Without a drenching rain, the forest fire will char everything”
  2. burn slightly and superficially so as to affect color“The cook blackened the chicken breast”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

chars10chared12chares11charing13charred13charring14

Anagrams of CHAR

arch9

Words inside CHAR

6 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

arc5 car5 rah6 ah5 ar2 ha5

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Questions

Is CHAR a Scrabble word?

CHAR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is CHAR worth?

CHAR is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from CHAR?

6 other words, including CAR, AH, HA and ARC.