Chicago

7 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

The third-largest city in the United States, located on Lake Michigan in Illinois. It is a major financial, cultural, and transportation hub.

“Chicago is renowned for its distinctive architecture and deep-dish pizza.”

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Contains -AGO ending; watch for the two instances of C

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Worth 13 points; proper nouns are typically not allowed in standard play

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