Starting With CHA
15 words · highest scoring is chaff at 16 points
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About 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA
There are 15 five letter words starting with CHA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is chaff at 16 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 15 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — CHAFE, CHAMP, CHARM 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.
For a wider net, try 5 Letter Words With CHA or Words Starting With CHA, which drops the length limit entirely.
5 Letter Words Starting With CHA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA
- chaff16
- chalk14
- champ14
- chafe13
- chaps12
- charm12
- chasm12
- chard11
Common 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA
- chafe13
- chaff16
- chair10
- champ14
- chaos10
- chard11
- chart10
- chasm12
5 Letter Words Starting With CHA by Last Letter
- 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Ending in S
- 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Ending in E
- 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Ending in M
- 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Ending in T
- 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Ending in D
- 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Ending in F
- 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Ending in K
- 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Ending in N
- 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Ending in P
- 5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Ending in R
5 Letter Words Starting With CHA Defined
- chafeVerb · 13 points
- (with reference to a part of the body) make or become sore by rubbing against something
- chainNoun · 10 points
- a series of linked metal rings used for fastening or securing something, or for pulling loads
- champVerb · 14 points
- (of a horse) make a noisy biting or chewing action
- chaosNoun · 10 points
- complete disorder and confusion
- charmNoun · 12 points
- the power or quality of delighting, attracting, or fascinating others
- chaseVerb · 10 points
- pursue in order to catch or catch up with
5 Letter Words Starting With CHA: Questions
How many five letter words starting with CHA are there?
There are 15 five letter words starting with CHA in our dictionary, and 15 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with CHA?
CHAFF is the highest scoring option at 16 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words starting with CHA?
CHAFE, CHAMP, CHARM are among the most familiar five letter words starting with CHA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words starting with CHA 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.