10-Letter Words Starting With CHIN
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 10-Letter Words Starting With CHIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 10-Letter Words Starting With CHIN 14 words
How common is CHIN at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 ten-letter words that start with CHIN. They average 20.3 points, the best is CHINQUAPIN (26 points) and 50% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.3
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- a 14.3%
- t 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie14.3%
- oo7.1%
- ou7.1%
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 CHIN
c 3h 4i 1n 1q 10u 1a 1p 3i 1n 1
C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + P 3 + I 1 + N 1 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
chinquapin
- nounshrubby tree closely related to the Allegheny chinkapin but with larger leaves; southern midwestern United States
- nounshrubby chestnut tree of southeastern United States having small edible nuts
- nounsmall nut of either of two small chestnut trees of the southern United States; resembles a hazelnut
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How many ten-letter words that start with CHIN are there?
There are 14 ten-letter words that start with CHIN 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 CHIN?
CHINQUAPIN is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHINTZIEST (24), CHINOVNIKS (22), CHINKAPINS (21).
What are some common ten-letter words that start with CHIN?
Everyday examples include CHINTZIEST, CHINCHILLA, CHINSTRAPS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare ten-letter words that start with CHIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CHINOVNIKS (22), CHINCOUGHS (21), CHINWAGGED (21), CHINACHINA (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.