10-Letter Words Starting With CHEM
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CHEM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 14 words
How common is CHEM at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 ten-letter words that start with CHEM. They average 20.7 points, the best is CHEMOTAXES (24 points) and 64.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.7
- out of 24 max
- Everyday words
- 7%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 64.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 64.3%
- y 14.3%
- c 7.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ia7.1%
- ie7.1%
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 ten-letter word that starts with CHEM
c 3h 4e 1m 3o 1t 1a 1x 8e 1s 1
C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + M 3 + O 1 + T 1 + A 1 + X 8 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).
chemotaxes
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many ten-letter words that start with CHEM are there?
There are 14 ten-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 ten-letter word that starts with CHEM?
CHEMOTAXES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEMOTAXIS (24), CHEMICKING (24), CHEMPADUKS (24).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with CHEM score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CHEMICKING (24), CHEMPADUKS (24), CHEMITYPES (22), CHEMOKINES (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.