Chammy
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
Soft, pliable leather, originally prepared from chamois hide but now typically from sheepskin, used for polishing and cleaning surfaces.
“He buffed the car bodywork dry with a chammy after washing it.”
Pronunciation
Syllables
cham·my
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Word Game Tips
Wordle
Double M in the middle and CH at the start, the MM pattern is uncommon in Wordle answers so worth noting.
Scrabble
Worth 16 points, double M and Y give good value, a rare word useful when MM tiles need placing.
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