Chufa

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

A sedge plant with edible tubers, also known as tiger nuts.

“Chufa tubers are the key ingredient in Spanish horchata.”

Pronunciation

Syllables

chu·fa

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Words Related to Chufa

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chuff

Words you can make from Chufa

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cafh cauf

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