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Words Starting With CH

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The open ENABLE word list has 2,180 words that start with CH, about 1.3% of the 172,434 words this site shows. The longest are CHEMOTHERAPEUTICALLY and CHLOROFLUOROMETHANES; the shortest is CHI. By common tile values the top scorer is CHLORDIAZEPOXIDES (42 points); board bonuses aren't counted. 548 have no repeated letter at all. Games use their own dictionaries, so a word here isn't automatically playable everywhere.

At a glance

FactValue
Words in this list2,180
Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site1.3%
LongestCHEMOTHERAPEUTICALLY and CHLOROFLUOROMETHANES (20 letters)
ShortestCHI (3 letters)
Highest base score (common values)CHLORDIAZEPOXIDES, 42
No repeated letters548

Most common next letter after CH

LetterWords
A677
I426
E349
O271
R186

Useful observations

  • None of these words is a palindrome (the same backward and forward).
  • 167 still form a word when the leading CH is removed, for example CHAD, CHADS, CHAFF, CHAIN and CHAINS → AD, ADS, AFF, AIN and AINS.
  • The most common endings here are -ES (283), -ED (142), -NG (137).
  • The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 3, found in 722 of these words.
  • The average length is 9.1 letters.
  • After CH, the letter A comes next most often (677 words).

All CH- words

3 letters 1

chi

4 letters 24

chad cham chao chap char chat chaw chay chef chew chez chia chic chid chin chip chis chit chon chop chow chub chug chum

5 letters 99

chads chafe chaff chain chair chalk champ chams chang chant chaos chape chaps chapt chard chare chark charm charr chars chart chary chase chasm chats chaws chays cheap cheat check cheek cheep cheer chefs chela chemo chert chess chest cheth chevy chews chewy chiao chias chick chico chics chide chief chiel child chile chili chill chimb chime chimp china chine chink chino chins chips chirk chirm chiro chirp chirr chits chive chivy chock choir choke choky cholo chomp chook chops chord chore chose chott chows chubs chuck chufa chuff chugs chump chums chunk churl churn churr chute chyle chyme

6 letters 199

chabuk chacma chadar chador chadri chaeta chafed chafer chafes chaffs chaffy chaine chains chairs chaise chakra chalah chaleh chalet chalks chalky challa chally chalot chammy champs champy chance chancy change changs chants chanty chapel chapes charas chards chared chares charge charka charks charms charro charrs charry charts chased chaser chases chasms chasmy chasse chaste chatty chaunt chawed chawer chazan cheapo cheaps cheats chebec checks cheder cheeks cheeky cheeps cheero cheers cheery cheese cheesy chegoe chelae chelas chemic chemos cheque cherry cherts cherty cherub chests chesty chetah cheths chevre chewed chewer chiasm chiaus chicer chichi chicks chicle chicly chicos chided chider chides chiefs chield chiels chigoe childe chiles chilli chills chilly chimar chimbs chimed chimer chimes chimla chimps chinas chinch chined chines chinks chinky chinos chints chintz chippy chiral chirks chirms chiros chirps chirpy chirre chirrs chisel chital chitin chiton chitty chives chivvy choana chocks choice choirs choked choker chokes chokey choler cholla cholos chomps chooks choose choosy chopin choppy choral chords chorea chored chores choric chorus chosen choses chotts chough chouse choush chowed chowse chrism chroma chrome chromo chubby chucks chucky chufas chuffs chuffy chukar chukka chummy chumps chunks chunky church churls churns churrs chuted chutes chyles chymes chymic

7 letters 326

chablis chabouk chabuks chacmas chadars chadors chaetae chaetal chafers chaffed chaffer chafing chagrin chained chaines chaired chaises chakras chalahs chalaza chalcid chalehs chalets chalice chalked challah challas challie challis challot chalone chaloth chalutz chamade chamber chamfer chamise chamiso chamois chamoix champac champak champed champer chanced chancel chances chancre changed changer changes channel chanson chanted chanter chantey chantor chantry chaoses chaotic chapati chapeau chapels chaplet chapman chapmen chapped chapter charade charged charger charges charier charily charing chariot charism charity charkas charked charkha charley charlie charmed charmer charnel charpai charpoy charqui charred charros charted charter chasers chasing chasmal chasmed chasmic chassed chasses chassis chasten chaster chateau chatted chattel chatter chaufer chaunts chawers chawing chayote chazans chazzan chazzen cheapen cheaper cheapie cheaply cheapos cheated cheater chebecs checked checker checkup cheddar cheders chedite cheeked cheeped cheeper cheered cheerer cheerio cheerly cheeros cheesed cheeses cheetah chefdom cheffed chegoes chelate cheloid chemics chemise chemism chemist chequer cheques cherish cheroot cherubs chervil chesses chested chetahs chetrum chevied chevies cheviot chevres chevron chewers chewier chewing chewink chiasma chiasmi chiasms chibouk chicane chicano chicest chichis chickee chicken chicles chicory chidden chiders chiding chiefer chiefly chields chiffon chigger chignon chigoes childes childly chiliad chilies chilled chiller chillum chimars chimbly chimera chimere chimers chiming chimlas chimley chimney chinchy chining chinked chinned chinone chinook chintzy chipped chipper chippie chirked chirker chirmed chirped chirper chirred chirres chirrup chisels chitins chitlin chitons chitter chivari chivied chivies chlamys chloral chloric chlorid chlorin choanae chocked choicer choices choired chokers chokier choking cholate cholent cholera cholers choline chollas chomped chomper chooser chooses choosey chopine chopins chopped chopper choragi chorale chorals chordal chorded choreal choreas choregi choreic chorial chorine choring chorion chorizo choroid chortle choughs choused chouser chouses chowder chowing chowsed chowses chrisma chrisms chrisom christy chromas chromed chromes chromic chromos chromyl chronic chronon chucked chuckle chuddah chuddar chudder chuffed chuffer chugged chugger chukars chukkar chukkas chukker chummed chumped chunked chunter churchy churned churner churred chuting chutist chutnee chutney chutzpa chylous chymics chymist chymous

8 letters 403

chabouks chaconne chadarim chadless chaffers chaffier chaffing chagrins chaining chainman chainmen chainsaw chairing chairman chairmen chalazae chalazal chalazas chalazia chalcids chaldron chaliced chalices chalkier chalking challahs challies challoth chalones chamades chambers chambray chamfers chamfron chamises chamisos chammied chammies champacs champaks champers champing champion chancels chancery chancier chancily chancing chancres chandler chanfron changers changing channels chansons chantage chanters chanteys chanties chanting chantors chapatis chapatti chapbook chapeaus chapeaux chaperon chapiter chaplain chaplets chappati chapping chapters chaqueta characid characin charades charases charcoal chargers charging chariest chariots charisma charisms charkhas charking charlady charleys charlies charlock charmers charming charnels charpais charpoys charquid charquis charrier charring charters charting chartist chasings chasseur chastely chastens chastest chastise chastity chasuble chatchka chatchke chateaus chateaux chattels chatters chattery chattier chattily chatting chaufers chauffer chaunted chaunter chausses chayotes chazanim chazzans chazzens cheapens cheapest cheapies cheapish cheaters cheating chechako checkers checking checkoff checkout checkrow checkups cheddars cheddite chedites cheekful cheekier cheekily cheeking cheepers cheeping cheerers cheerful cheerier cheerily cheering cheerios cheerled cheesier cheesily cheesing cheetahs chefdoms cheffing chelated chelates chelator cheliped cheloids chemical chemises chemisms chemists chemurgy chenille chenopod chequers cheroots cherries chertier cherubic cherubim chervils chessman chessmen chestful chestier chestnut chetrums chevalet cheveron cheviots chevrons chevying chewable chewiest chewinks chiasmal chiasmas chiasmic chiasmus chiastic chiauses chibouks chicaned chicaner chicanes chicanos chiccory chickees chickens chickory chickpea chicness chiefdom chiefest chiffons chigetai chiggers chignons childbed childing childish children chiliads chiliasm chiliast chilidog chillers chillest chillier chillies chillily chilling chillums chilopod chimaera chimbley chimeras chimeres chimeric chimleys chimneys chinbone chinches chinkier chinking chinless chinning chinones chinooks chintses chintzes chipmuck chipmunk chippers chippier chippies chipping chirkest chirking chirming chirpers chirpier chirpily chirping chirring chirrups chirrupy chiseled chiseler chitchat chitling chitlins chitosan chitters chitties chivalry chivaree chivvied chivvies chivying chloasma chlorals chlorate chlordan chloride chlorids chlorine chlorins chlorite chlorous chockful chocking choicely choicest choirboy choiring chokiest cholates cholents choleras choleric cholines chompers chomping choosers choosier choosing chopines choppers choppier choppily chopping choragic choragus chorales chorally chordate chording choregus choreman choremen choreoid choriamb chorines chorioid chorions chorizos choroids chortled chortler chortles chorused choruses chousers choushes chousing chowchow chowders chowsing chowtime chresard chrismal chrismon chrisoms christen christie chromate chromide chroming chromite chromium chromize chromous chromyls chronaxy chronics chronons chthonic chubasco chubbier chubbily chuckies chucking chuckled chuckler chuckles chuddahs chuddars chudders chuffest chuffier chuffing chugalug chuggers chugging chukkars chukkers chummier chummily chumming chumping chumship chunkier chunkily chunking chunters churched churches churchly churlish churners churning churring chutists chutnees chutneys chutzpah chutzpas chymists chymosin

9 letters 296

chaconnes chaffered chafferer chaffiest chaffinch chagrined chainsaws chairlift chairmans chalazion chalcogen chaldrons chalkiest challenge challises chalutzim chambered chambrays chameleon chamfered chamfrons chammying chamoised chamoises chamomile champagne champaign champerty champions champleve chanceful chanciest chancroid chancrous chandelle chandlers chandlery chanfrons changeful channeled channeler chantages chanteuse chantries chaparral chapattis chapbooks chaperone chaperons chapiters chaplains chapleted chappatis chaptered chaquetas charabanc characids characins character charbroil charcoals chariness charioted charities charivari charlatan charlocks charlotte charmeuse charmless charriest chartered charterer chartists charwoman charwomen chasseing chassepot chasseurs chastened chastener chastised chastiser chastises chasubles chatchkas chatchkes chatelain chatoyant chattered chatterer chattiest chauffers chauffeur chaunters chaunting chaussure chawbacon chazzanim chazzenim cheapened cheapjack cheapness chechakos checkable checkbook checkered checkless checklist checkmark checkmate checkoffs checkouts checkrein checkroom checkrows cheddites cheechako cheekbone cheekfuls cheekiest cheeriest cheerlead cheerless cheesiest chelating chelation chelators chelicera chelipeds chelonian chemicals chemisorb chemistry chenilles chenopods cheongsam chequered cherimoya cherished cherisher cherishes chernozem chertiest cherubims chestfuls chestiest chestnuts chevalets chevalier chevelure cheverons chiasmata chibouque chicaners chicanery chicaning chickadee chickaree chickened chickpeas chickweed chicories chiefdoms chiefship chieftain chigetais chihuahua chilblain childbeds childhood childless childlier childlike chiliasms chiliasts chilidogs chilliest chillness chilopods chimaeras chimaeric chimbleys chimblies chimerism chinaware chinbones chinchier chinkapin chinkiest chintzier chipboard chipmucks chipmunks chippered chippiest chirality chirimoya chiropody chirpiest chirruped chiselers chiseling chiselled chiseller chitchats chitinous chitlings chitosans chittered chivalric chivareed chivarees chivaried chivaries chivvying chlamydes chlamydia chlamyses chloracne chlorates chlordane chlordans chlorella chlorides chlorines chlorites chloritic chloroses chlorosis chlorotic chocolate chocolaty choirboys chokingly chondrite chondrule choosiest chophouse choplogic choppered choppiest chopstick chordates choriambs chorioids chorionic chorister choroidal chortlers chortling chorusing chorussed chorusses chowchows chowdered chowhound chowtimes chresards chrismons christens christies chromates chromatic chromatid chromatin chromides chromings chromites chromiums chromized chromizes chromogen chronaxie chronicle chrysalid chrysalis chthonian chubascos chubbiest chuckhole chucklers chuckling chuffiest chugalugs chummiest chumships chunkiest chuntered churchier churching churchman churchmen churnings chutzpahs chymosins

10 letters 261

chafferers chaffering chagrining chagrinned chainsawed chainwheel chairlifts chairmaned chairwoman chairwomen chalazions chalcedony chalcocite chalcogens chalkboard challenged challenger challenges chalybeate chambering chameleons chamfering chamoising chamomiles champagnes champaigns champignon championed champleves chancellor chanceries chanciness chancroids chandelier chandelled chandelles changeable changeably changeless changeling changeover channelers channeling channelize channelled chanteuses chaparajos chaparejos chaparrals chaperoned chaperones chapfallen chaplaincy chaptering charabancs characters charactery charbroils charcoaled chardonnay chargeable chargehand charioteer charioting charismata charitable charitably charivaris charladies charlatans charlottes charmeuses charminger charmingly charterers chartering chartreuse chartulary chassepots chasteners chasteness chastening chastisers chastising chastities chatelaine chatelains chatoyance chatoyancy chatoyants chatterbox chatterers chattering chattiness chauffeurs chaussures chautauqua chauvinism chauvinist chawbacons cheapening cheapishly cheapjacks cheapskate checkbooks checkering checklists checkmarks checkmated checkmates checkpoint checkreins checkrooms checkrowed cheechakos cheekbones cheekiness cheerfully cheeriness cheerleads cheesecake cheesiness chelatable chelations chelicerae cheliceral chelonians chemically chemisette chemisorbs chemotaxes chemotaxis chemurgies cheongsams chequering cherimoyas cherishers cherishing chernozems cherrylike cherublike chessboard chevaliers chevelures chiasmatic chibouques chiccories chickadees chickarees chickening chickenpox chickories chickweeds chicnesses chiefships chieftains chiffchaff chiffonade chiffonier chifforobe chihuahuas chilblains childbirth childhoods childishly childliest childproof chiliastic chilliness chillingly chimaerism chimerical chimerisms chimpanzee chinaberry chinawares chinchiest chinchilla chinkapins chinquapin chintziest chionodoxa chipboards chippering chirimoyas chiromancy chironomid chirruping chirurgeon chisellers chiselling chittering chivalries chivalrous chivariing chlamydiae chlamydial chloasmata chloracnes chloralose chloramine chlordanes chlorellas chlorinate chlorinity chloroform choanocyte chocoholic chocolates chocolatey choiceness chokeberry chondrites chondritic chondrules chopfallen chophouses choplogics choppering choppiness chopsticks choraguses choreguses choreiform choristers chorussing chowdering chowhounds christened chromaffin chromatics chromatids chromatins chromizing chromogens chromomere chromonema chromophil chromosome chronaxies chronicity chronicled chronicler chronicles chronogram chronology chrysalids chrysolite chrysotile chubbiness chuckholes chuckwalla chumminess chuntering churchgoer churchiest churchings churchless churchlier churchyard churlishly

11 letters 179

chaetognath chaffinches chagrinning chainsawing chainwheels chairmaning chairmanned chairperson chalcedonic chalcocites chalkboards challengers challenging chalybeates chamaephyte chamberlain chambermaid chameleonic champerties champertous champignons championing chancellery chancellors chancellory chancroidal chandeliers chandelling chandleries changefully changelings changeovers channelized channelizes channelling chansonnier chanterelle chanticleer chaotically chaperonage chaperoning charactered charbroiled charbroiler charcoaling charcuterie chardonnays chargehands charinesses charioteers charismatic charlatanry charmingest chartreuses chatelaines chatoyances chauffeured chaulmoogra chautauquas chauvinisms chauvinists cheapnesses cheapskates checkmarked checkmating checkpoints checkrowing cheerfuller cheerleader cheerlessly cheesecakes cheesecloth chemisettes chemisorbed chemistries chemotactic cherishable chernozemic cherrystone chessboards chiaroscuro chicaneries chieftaincy chiffchaffs chiffonades chiffoniers chifforobes childbirths childproofs chillnesses chimaerisms chimichanga chimneylike chimpanzees chinchillas chinoiserie chinquapins chionodoxas chiralities chirography chiromancer chironomids chiropodies chiropodist chiropteran chirurgeons chitchatted chivareeing chloralosed chloraloses chloramines chlorinated chlorinates chlorinator chloroforms chlorophyll chloroplast chloroprene chloroquine choanocytes chockablock chocoholics chocolatier choirmaster chokecherry cholestases cholestasis cholestatic cholesteric cholesterol cholinergic chondroitin choreograph chorography chowderhead chrismation christening christiania chromatinic chrominance chromogenic chromomeres chromomeric chromophobe chromophore chromoplast chromosomal chromosomes chronically chroniclers chronicling chronograms chronograph chronologer chronologic chronometer chronometry chrysalides chrysalises chrysarobin chrysoberyl chrysolites chrysomelid chrysophyte chrysoprase chrysotiles chuckawalla chucklehead chucklesome chucklingly chuckwallas chugalugged churchgoers churchgoing churchliest churchwoman churchwomen churchyards chylomicron

12 letters 147

chaetognaths chairmanning chairmanship chairpersons chalcedonies chalcogenide chalcopyrite chamaephytes chamberlains chambermaids championship chancinesses chandeliered changelessly channelizing chansonniers chanterelles chanticleers chaperonages chaplaincies characterful characteries charactering characterize charbroilers charbroiling charcuteries charismatics charlatanism chartularies chastenesses chastisement chatoyancies chatterboxes chattinesses chauffeuring chaulmoogras chauvinistic checkerberry checkerboard checkmarking cheekinesses cheerfullest cheerfulness cheerinesses cheerleaders cheerleading cheeseburger cheesecloths cheeseparing cheesinesses chemiosmotic chemisorbing chemosurgery chemotherapy chemotropism cherrystones cherubically chesterfield chiaroscuros chickenpoxes childbearing childishness childproofed chillinesses chimerically chimichangas chimneypiece chinaberries chinoiseries chirographer chirographic chiromancers chiromancies chiropodists chiropractic chiropractor chiropterans chitchatting chitterlings chivalrously chlorenchyma chlorinating chlorination chlorinators chlorinities chloroformed chlorohydrin chlorophylls chloropicrin chloroplasts chloroprenes chloroquines chocolatiers choicenesses choirmasters chokeberries cholerically cholesterols chondriosome chondroitins choppinesses choreographs choreography chorographer chorographic chowderheads chrestomathy chrismations christenings christianias chromaticism chromaticity chromatogram chrominances chromocenter chromonemata chromophores chromophoric chromoplasts chromosphere chronicities chronographs chronography chronologers chronologies chronologist chronometers chronometric chrysarobins chrysoberyls chrysomelids chrysophytes chrysoprases chubbinesses chuckawallas chuckleheads chugalugging chumminesses churchgoings churchianity churchliness churchwarden churlishness chylomicrons chymotrypsin chymotryptic

13 letters 84

chairmanships chalcogenides chalcopyrites challengingly chameleonlike championships chancelleries chancellories changeability changefulness characterized characterizes characterless charlatanisms charlatanries chastisements chateaubriand checkerboards cheerlessness cheeseburgers cheeseparings chemisorption chemoreceptor chemosurgical chemotaxonomy chemotropisms chesterfields chiaroscurist chieftaincies chieftainship childbearings childlessness childlikeness childproofing chimneypieces chirographers chirographies chiropractics chiropractors chlamydospore chlorenchymas chlorinations chlorobenzene chloroforming chlorohydrins chloropicrins chloroplastic chokecherries cholangiogram cholecystites cholecystitis chondriosomes chondrocrania choreographed choreographer choreographic chorographers chorographies chowderheaded chromatically chromaticisms chromatograms chromatograph chromatolyses chromatolysis chromatolytic chromatophore chromocenters chromonematic chromoprotein chromosomally chromospheres chromospheric chronobiology chronographic chronological chronologists chronometries chronotherapy chrysanthemum chuckleheaded churchmanship churchwardens chymotrypsins

14 letters 60

chancellorship changeableness changelessness channelization characteristic characterizing charitableness chateaubriands checkerberries cheerfulnesses chemisorptions chemoreception chemoreceptive chemoreceptors chemosurgeries chemosyntheses chemosynthesis chemosynthetic chemotaxonomic chemotherapies chemotherapist chiaroscurists chickenhearted chieftainships childishnesses chincherinchee chirographical chivalrousness chlamydospores chlorenchymata chlorobenzenes chlorophyllous chlorothiazide chlorpromazine chlorpropamide cholangiograms cholelithiases cholelithiasis cholestyramine cholinesterase chondrocranium chordamesoderm choreographers choreographies choreographing chrestomathies chromaticities chromatographs chromatography chromatophores chromodynamics chromoproteins chronobiologic chronographies chronometrical chrysanthemums churchianities churchlinesses churchmanships churlishnesses

15 letters 41

chancellorships changeabilities changefulnesses channelizations characteristics cheerlessnesses chemoautotrophy chemoreceptions chemotactically chemotaxonomies chemotaxonomist chemotherapists childlessnesses childlikenesses chincherinchees chloramphenicol chlorothiazides chlorpromazines chlorpropamides cholangiography cholecalciferol cholecystectomy cholecystitides cholecystitises cholecystokinin cholestyramines cholinergically cholinesterases chondrocraniums chordamesoderms chorioallantoic chorioallantois choriocarcinoma chromatographed chromatographer chromatographic chronobiologies chronobiologist chronologically chronotherapies churrigueresque

16 letters 27

changeablenesses changelessnesses characterization charitablenesses chauvinistically chemiluminescent chemoautotrophic chemoprophylaxes chemoprophylaxis chemotaxonomists chemotherapeutic chivalrousnesses chloramphenicols chlordiazepoxide cholangiographic cholecalciferols cholecystokinins chordamesodermal choriocarcinomas chromatographers chromatographies chromatographing chromolithograph chronobiological chronobiologists chronometrically chymotrypsinogen

17 letters 16

characterizations characterological chemiluminescence chemoautotrophies chemoprophylactic chemotherapeutics chlordiazepoxides chlortetracycline cholangiographies cholecystectomies choreographically chorioallantoides choriocarcinomata chromolithographs chromolithography chymotrypsinogens

18 letters 8

characteristically chemiluminescences chlorofluorocarbon chlortetracyclines cholecystectomized chromolithographed chromolithographer chromolithographic

19 letters 7

characterologically chlorofluorocarbons chlorofluoromethane chromatographically chromolithographers chromolithographies chromolithographing

20 letters 2

chemotherapeutically chlorofluoromethanes

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