Chain

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A series of connected metal links or a sequence of related things.

“She wore a gold chain around her neck.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/'ʧe:jn/

Related Words

Synonyms

link series sequence

Antonyms

unchain

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Contains CH digraph with AI vowel combination.

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Scrabble

Worth 10 points; CH combination is valuable.

Words Related to Chain

Anagrams of Chain

Words that use exactly the same letters as “chain”.

chian china

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “chain” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

chair chais chait chawn crain ghain

Words you can make from Chain

Shorter words formed from the letters in “chain”.

cain chai chan chia chin hain inca inch

Add a letter to make a longer word

6-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “chain”.

chains

Longer words starting with Chain

Words that begin with “chain”.

chains

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