Fireplace
9 lettersnouncommonUpdated February 2026
Definition
A structure designed to contain a fire for heating or decorative purposes, typically built into a wall with a chimney above. Fireplaces serve as focal points in rooms.
“The family gathered around the fireplace on cold winter evenings.”
Related Words
Synonyms
Word Game Tips
🟩
Wordle
Three E's and two I's; compound FIRE + PLACE pattern
🔤
Scrabble
Worth 16 points; F (4pts) and P (3pts) add moderate value
Explore Similar Words
Try These Tools
Dictionary References
Look up fireplace in an authoritative dictionary for full definitions, pronunciation, and etymology.

Ready to test your word skills?
Download Word Challenge and challenge yourself with our daily word puzzles. Guess the hidden word in six tries or fewer!