Calash
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A large hooped hood of folded fabric worn by women during the eighteenth century to protect elaborate hairstyles.
“The duchess's portrait shows her sheltering beneath a wide calash trimmed with ribbon.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
ca·lash
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Synonyms
carriagebarouche
Word Game Tips
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Wordle
The -ASH ending is excellent for Wordle, testing A, S, and H together, the CAL- opening confirms three letters
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Scrabble
Moderate tile value overall, the SH digraph ending is valid and the word hooks to few extensions but scores well
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