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8-Letter Words Starting With CHEC

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With CHEC

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With CHEC 9 words

How common is CHEC at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 eight-letter words that start with CHEC. They average 20.8 points and the best is CHECKOFF (25 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
20.8
out of 25 max
Everyday words
44%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 33.3%
  • f 11.1%
  • g 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia11.1%
  • ou11.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CHEC

c 3h 4e 1c 3k 5o 1f 4f 4

C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + C 3 + K 5 + O 1 + F 4 + F 4 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

checkoff

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with CHEC are there?

There are 9 eight-letter words that start with CHEC in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with CHEC?

CHECKOFF is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHECKROW (22), CHECHAKO (22), CHECKUPS (21).

What are some common eight-letter words that start with CHEC?

Everyday examples include CHECKING, CHECKOUT, CHECKUPS, CHECKERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words that start with CHEC score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CHECHAKO (22), CHECHIAS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.