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Updated June 2026
Complete disorder and confusion; a state of utter disorganization.
“The office was in complete chaos after the system crashed.”
/ˈkeɪ.ɒs/
cha·os
CH start with uncommon AO vowel combination.
Worth 10 points; H worth 4 points on premium square.
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