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— English words —

• charade n. (Literature, archaic) A genre of riddles where the clues to the answer are descriptions or puns on its…
• charade n. (Uncommon) A single round of the game charades, an acted form of the earlier riddles.
• charade n. (Obsolete) A play resembling the game charades, particularly due to poor acting.
• charade n. A deception or pretense, originally an absurdly obvious one but now in general use.
• charade v. To act out a charade (of); to gesture; to pretend.

— English word, defined in Dutch —

• charade n. Charade.

— English words, defined in Spanish —

• charade s. Una decepción o pretensión, originalmente una absurdamente obvia pero ahora en uso generalizado.
• charade v. Gesticular; pretender.

— In German —

• Charade S. Scharade.
• Charade S. Ratespiel (Form des Silbenrätsels), bei dem ein Wort in seine…
• Charade S. Ein durch unangemessene Herangehensweise verfehlter, abgewerteter…

— In Dutch —

• charade n. Raadsel en/of spel waarbij een meerlettergrepig woord moet…
• charade n. (Figuurlijk) iets geheimzinnigs, iets raadselachtigs.
• charade n. (Figuurlijk) warboel, schijnvertoning.

— In French —

• charade n.f. Sorte d’énigme qui donne à deviner un mot de plusieurs…
• charade n.f. (Par extension) Énigme.

46 English words from 5 English definitions

absurdly act acted acting act␣out answer archaic are but charade charades clues deception descriptions due due␣to earlier form game general genre gesture in␣general its Literature now Obsolete obvious one originally out particularly play poor pretend pretense puns resembling riddles round single the to␣the Uncommon use where

14 English words from 11 foreign definitions

Charade dem des een extension Form Gesticular mot Par pretender seine Sorte Una Wort

36 foreign words from 11 foreign definitions

abgewerteter absurdamente ahora bei decepción deviner donne durch ein énigme en/of Figuurlijk generalizado Herangehensweise iets moet obvia originalmente Par␣extension pero plusieurs pretensión qui Raadsel Ratespiel Scharade schijnvertoning Silbenrätsels spel una unangemessene uso verfehlter waarbij warboel woord

4 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

charaded charader charades charaders

25 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ade Ade ADE -ade ara Ara ARA arad Arad cha Cha CHA -cha char Char chara Chara har HAR Hara rad RAD rad. rade Rade

12 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

ara Ara ARA dar Dar DAR -dar Dara Darah Eda EDA rah

19 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

archaeid archdean areached cathedra charaded charader charades Craghead craphead drachmae handcare Hardacre hardcase hard␣case hardface headrace head-race head␣race Madrecha

14 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

adarce araced arcade archae- archæ- arched areach chadar chared daerah echard Echard Hadera reach'd

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

chamade

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