Starting With CH

14 words · highest scoring is chef at 12 points

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About 4 Letter Words Starting With CH

There are 14 four letter words starting with CH in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chef at 12 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 14 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fillCHAD, CHAT, CHIN among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.

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4 Letter Words Starting With CH Defined

chadNoun · 10 points
a piece of waste material removed from card or tape by punching
chapVerb · 11 points
(of the skin) become cracked, rough, or sore, especially through exposure to wind or cold weather
chatVerb · 9 points
talk in a friendly and informal way
chiaNoun · 9 points
the small oval dark or pale brown seed of a flowering plant of the mint family, used in various foods to add fibre and micronutrients
chinNoun · 9 points
a member of a people of south-western Burma (Myanmar) and neighbouring parts of India and Bangladesh
chitNoun · 9 points
a short official note, typically recording a sum owed

4 Letter Words Starting With CH: Questions

How many four letter words starting with CH are there?

There are 14 four letter words starting with CH in our dictionary, and 14 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among four letter words starting with CH?

CHEF is the highest scoring option at 12 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common four letter words starting with CH?

CHAD, CHAT, CHIN are among the most familiar four letter words starting with CH. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these four letter words starting with CH valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.