Updated June 2026
An organisation set up to provide help and raise money for those in need. It also refers to the voluntary giving of help, typically money, to those in need.
“All proceeds from the concert will be donated to charity.”
/ˈtʃærɪti/
char·i·ty
Contains vowel pattern A-I-Y; watch for the -ITY ending
Worth 13 points; -ITY suffix is common and valuable
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