Chef
4 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
A professional cook who typically works in a restaurant.
“The chef prepared a delicious meal.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ʃɛf/
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Synonyms
cookculinarian
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Wordle
Ends with uncommon F, starts with C-H.
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Scrabble
Worth 12 points with high-value H and F.
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