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Definition of chess

"chess" in the noun sense

1. chess, cheat, Bromus secalinus

weedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat

2. chess, chess game

a board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules the object is to checkmate the opponent's king

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Quotations for chess

To play at chess when the house is on fire. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

When my house burns it is not good playing at chess. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

When a mans house is on fire it is time to break off chess. [ Proverb ]

Had you the world on your chess-board you could not fill all to your mind. [ English Proverb, collected by George Herbert ]

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chess in Scrabble®

The word chess is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters chess:

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chess in Words With Friends™

The word chess is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters chess:

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Words within the letters of chess

2 letter words in chess (2 words)

ehhe

3 letter words in chess (3 words)

esshesshe

5 letter words in chess (1 word)

chess

chess + 1 blank (3 words)

casheschaseschests

chess + 2 blanks (21 words)

casherscashewschaiseschaoseschaserscheeseschiselschooseschousesclashescrashescrushesduchesseschewspsychessachetsscathesschemasschemesschlepsscythes
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Words containing the sequence chess

Words that start with chess (9 words)

chesschessboardchessboardschessmanchessmenchesspiecechesspieceschessplayerchessplayers

Words with chess in them (9 words)

chessarchduchessesduchesseduchessedduchessesduchessingduchesslikemonarchessespatriarchesses

Words that end with chess (5 words)

archduchesschessduchessmonarchesspatriarchess
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Word Growth involving chess

Shorter words in chess

ess

he hes

Longer words containing chess

chessboard chessboards

chessman

chessmen

chesspiece chesspieces

chessplayer chessplayers

duchess archduchess archduchesses

duchess duchesse duchessed

duchess duchesse duchesses archduchesses

duchess duchessing

duchess duchesslike

monarchess monarchesses

patriarchess patriarchesses