armchair

Plural: armchairs

Noun

A comfortable chair that has supports for the arms.
chair with a support on each side for arms
A chair with supports for the arms or elbows.
A position removed from that which one is

Adj

Remote from actual involvement, including a person retired from previously active involvement.
Unqualified or uninformed but yet giving advice, especially on technical issues, such as law, architecture, medicine, military theory, or sports; relating to such advice.

Verb

To create based on theory or general knowledge rather than data.
To theorize based on analysis of data that was gathered previously; to reflect.

Examples

After the game, the armchair quarterbacks talked about what they would have done differently to win.
armchair travels
From my armchair, I plotted the perfect takedown on the Words With Friends app.
He's just an armchair lawyer who thinks he knows a lot about the law because he reads a legal blog.
These days I'm an armchair detective.

Origin / Etymology

From arm + chair.

Scrabble Score: 15

armchair: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
armchair: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
armchair: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 16

armchair: valid Words With Friends Word