Confab
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
An informal and usually brief chat or impromptu discussion between two or more people.
“The two colleagues had a quick confab in the corridor before the meeting began.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈkɒnfæb/
Syllables
con·fab
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Wordle
Ends with the unusual AB pairing and contains FAB as an inner cluster, which can help with recall
Scrabble
Worth 13 points with both F and B carrying above-average tile values, making this a strong and compact play
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