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8-Letter Words Starting With CHIE

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With CHIE

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

All 8-Letter Words Starting With CHIE 4 words

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

Our combined English word list has 4 eight-letter words that start with CHIE. They average 17.5 points and the best is CHIEFDOM (19 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
17.5
out of 19 max
Everyday words
25%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
M
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • m 25%
  • s 25%
  • t 25%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie100%

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 CHIE

c 3h 4i 1e 1f 4d 2o 1m 3

C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + E 1 + F 4 + D 2 + O 1 + M 3 = 19 points

Double word
38 pts
Triple word
57 pts

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

chiefdom

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 CHIE are there?

There are 4 eight-letter words that start with CHIE 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 CHIE?

CHIEFDOM is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHIEFERY (19), CHIEFEST (16), CHIEFESS (16).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include CHIEFERY (19), CHIEFESS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.