CHAFE — 5 letter word
chafe
The word chafe has 5 letters: C, H, A, F, E. It contains 2 vowels and 3 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "anger produced by some annoying irritation".
5 letter word "chafe": C H A F E — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends score: 13
Letter analysis of chafe
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| C | 1 | Consonant | 3 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| F | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 3 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of chafe
noun
- anger produced by some annoying irritation Synonyms: annoyance
- soreness and warmth caused by friction "They had a nasty chafe on their knee."
verb
- to warm by rubbing, as with the hands
- to cause friction "My clothes are chafing." Synonyms: rub
- to tear or wear off the skin or make sore by abrading "This leash chafes the dog's neck." Synonyms: excoriate
- to cause annoyance in Synonyms: rag
- to feel extreme irritation or anger
- to become or make sore by or as if by rubbing "My neck chafed from the new jumper." Synonyms: fret
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