Words Containing CHU

395 words contain CHU anywhere. Scores range up to 34 points (OXYRHYNCHUSES), averaging 18.4 points with standard English tile values. Every entry below shows its point value, US and UK dictionary validity, and a definition where available.

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A plant of the genus Anchusa, having hairy leaves and trumpet-shaped flowers.

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Plural of ANCHUSA.

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A red dye obtained from alkanet root.

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Plural of ANCHUSIN.

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Opposed to the Christian church or its influence.

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Small booklet of informational or promotional material.

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Plural of BROCHURE.

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Either of the two main air passages into the lungs.

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A South African shrub whose leaves are used medicinally.

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Plural of BUCHU.

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A lively Spanish dance in triple time.

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Plural of CACHUCHA.

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Alternative spelling of ketchup or catch-up.

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Plural of CATCHUP.

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A gummy extract from certain acacia trees, used in dyeing and medicine.

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A convert under instruction before baptism or confirmation.

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Relating to a catechumen or the preparation for baptism.

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Period or condition of being a catechumen.

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Plural of CATECHUMENATE.

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Relating to people receiving religious instruction.

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Religious instruction given to a catechumen.

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Plural of CATECHUMENISM.

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Plural of CATECHUMEN.

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State of being a person under religious instruction.

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Plural of CATECHUMENSHIP.

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Plural of CATECHU.

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A freshwater fish with a thick, rounded body.

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A violent squall with thunder and lightning during the rainy season on the Pacific coast of Central and South America.

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Plural of CHUBASCO.

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More chubby.

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Most chubby; fullest and roundest.

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In a chubby manner.

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The quality of being plump and round.

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Plural of CHUBBINESS.

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Pleasingly plump.

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Plural of CHUB.

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To throw carelessly.

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A large herbivorous lizard of the southwestern US.

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Plural of CHUCKAWALLA.

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Past tense of CHUCK.

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Agent noun of CHUCK.

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Plural of CHUCKER.

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A hole or pit in a road surface.

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Plural of CHUCKHOLE.

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A chicken.

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Plural of CHUCKY.

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Present participle of CHUCK.

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A quiet or suppressed laugh.

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Past tense of CHUCKLE.

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A foolish or clumsy person.

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Past tense of CHUCKLEHEAD.

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Plural of CHUCKLEHEAD.

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Agent noun of CHUCKLE.

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Plural of CHUCKLER.

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Third-person singular present tense of CHUCKLE.

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Causing laughter or amusement.

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Present participle of CHUCKLE.

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In a way that involves quiet laughter.

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Plural of CHUCKLING.

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Plural of CHUCK.

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How many words containing chu are there?

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What is the highest-scoring word contain CHU anywhere?

OXYRHYNCHUSES scores 34 points, the highest in this list using standard English tile values.