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9-Letter Words Starting With CHEM

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Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With CHEM

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

All 9-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 11 words

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

Our combined English word list has 11 nine-letter words that start with CHEM. They average 19.9 points, the best is CHEMITYPY (24 points) and 18.2% end in B.

Total words
11
Average Scrabble score
19.9
out of 24 max
Everyday words
18%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
B
18.2% of words

Most common last letters

  • b 18.2%
  • e 18.2%
  • y 18.2%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word that starts with CHEM

c 3h 4e 1m 3i 1t 1y 4p 3y 4

C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + M 3 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 + P 3 + Y 4 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

chemitypy

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 CHEM are there?

There are 11 nine-letter words that start with CHEM 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 CHEM?

CHEMITYPY is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEMICKED (23), CHEMPADUK (23), CHEMITYPE (21).

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

Uncommon but valid choices include CHEMITYPY (24), CHEMICKED (23), CHEMPADUK (23), CHEMITYPE (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.