Charter
7 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A written grant by a sovereign or legislative authority that creates a public or private corporation. It can also mean to hire a vehicle, aircraft, or vessel for a specific purpose.
“The company decided to charter a private jet for the business delegation.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈtʃɑːtə/
Syllables
char·ter
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Wordle
Contains -ER ending; watch for the CHART- root pattern
Scrabble
Worth 12 points; versatile word with both noun and verb forms
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