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5-Letter Words Starting With CHIL

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With CHIL

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With CHIL 4 words

How common is CHIL at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 4 five-letter words that start with CHIL. They average 10.3 points and the best is CHILD (11 points).

Total words
4
Average Scrabble score
10.3
out of 11 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
25% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 25%
  • e 25%
  • i 25%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with CHIL

c 3h 4i 1l 1d 2

C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + D 2 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

child

  1. nouna young person of either sex“she writes books for children”
  2. nouna human offspring (son or daughter) of any age“they had three children”
  3. nounan immature childish person“he remained a child in practical matters as long as he lived”
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How many five-letter words that start with CHIL are there?

There are 4 five-letter words that start with CHIL 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 CHIL?

CHILD is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHILL (10), CHILE (10), CHILI (10).

Which rare five-letter words that start with CHIL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CHILE (10), CHILI (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.