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9-Letter Words Starting With CHAIN

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CHAIN

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With CHAIN 6 words

How common is CHAIN at the start of nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 nine-letter words that start with CHAIN. They average 16.7 points and the best is CHAINWORK (21 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
16.7
out of 21 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • k 16.7%
  • l 16.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai100%

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 nine-letter word that starts with CHAIN

c 3h 4a 1i 1n 1w 4o 1r 1k 5

C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + I 1 + N 1 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

chainwork

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

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How many nine-letter words that start with CHAIN are there?

There are 6 nine-letter words that start with CHAIN 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 nine-letter word that starts with CHAIN?

CHAINWORK is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHAINSAWS (17), CHAINFALL (17), CHAINSHOT (17).

Which rare nine-letter words that start with CHAIN score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CHAINWORK (21), CHAINFALL (17), CHAINSHOT (17), CHAINLESS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.