Chub

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A thick-bodied freshwater fish of the carp family; also informal for a chubby person.

“He caught a fine chub in the river pool.”

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Synonyms

fish

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Wordle

H with common letters — decent guess.

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Scrabble

Worth 11 points. C and H add value.

Words Related to Chub

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “chub” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

chab chob chud chum chun chut club crub

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “chub”.

bauch bouch buchu bunch butch chubb chubs subch

Longer words starting with Chub

Words that begin with “chub”.

chubb chubs chubby

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