4-Letter Words Starting With CHA
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With CHA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words Starting With CHA 12 words
How common is CHA at the start of four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 four-letter words that start with CHA. They average 10.2 points, the best is CHAW (12 points) and 8.3% end in D.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.2
- out of 12 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 8.3% of words
Most common last letters
- d 8.3%
- i 8.3%
- l 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ai8.3%
- ao8.3%
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 four-letter word that starts with CHA
c 3h 4a 1w 4
C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + W 4 = 12 points
- Double word
- 24 pts
- Triple word
- 36 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
chaw
- nouna wad of something chewable as tobacco
- verbchew without swallowing“chaw tobacco”
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How many four-letter words that start with CHA are there?
There are 12 four-letter words that start with CHA 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 four-letter word that starts with CHA?
CHAW is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHAV (12), CHAY (12), CHAP (11).
What are some common four-letter words that start with CHA?
Everyday examples include CHAR, CHAT, CHAP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare four-letter words that start with CHA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CHAV (12), CHAY (12), CHAI (9), CHAL (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.