5-Letter Words Starting With CHIE
- 2 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With CHIE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words Starting With CHIE 2 words
How common is CHIE at the start of five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with CHIE. They average 11.5 points and the best is CHIEF (13 points).
- Total words
- 2
- Average Scrabble score
- 11.5
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 50%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- F
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- f 50%
- l 50%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with CHIE
c 3h 4i 1e 1f 4
C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + E 1 + F 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
chief
- nouna person who is in charge“the head of the whole operation”
- nouna person who exercises control over workers“if you want to leave early you have to ask the foreman”
- nounthe head of a tribe or clan
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How many five-letter words that start with CHIE are there?
There are 2 five-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 five-letter word that starts with CHIE?
CHIEF is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHIEL (10).