Is “Charade” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
CHARADE
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Valid

Meaning of Charade

/ʃəˈɹeɪd/

noun

  1. 1.A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its syllables, with a final clue to the whole.

  2. 2.A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles.

  3. 3.A play resembling the game charades, particularly due to poor acting.

Synonyms: acted charade, dumb charade, farce, sham

verb

  1. 1.To act out a charade (of); to gesture; to pretend.

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