Words That Start With CHAFF
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With CHAFF
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CHAFF 21 words
6-Letter Words Starting With CHAFF 2
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With CHAFF 2
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With CHAFF 5
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With CHAFF 6
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Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CHAFF 1
Full 11-letter listHow common is CHAFF at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 21 words that start with CHAFF. Most are 9 letters long, they average 20.6 points, the best is CHAFFINCHES (27 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 6 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.6
- out of 27 max
- Longest word
- CHAFFINCHES
- 11 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- r 14.3%
- y 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie14.3%
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 word that starts with CHAFF
c 3h 4a 1f 4f 4i 1n 1c 3h 4e 1s 1
C 3 + H 4 + A 1 + F 4 + F 4 + I 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
chaffinches
Form of chaffinch
- nounsmall European finch with a cheerful song
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How many words that start with CHAFF are there?
There are 21 words that start with CHAFF in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 6 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with CHAFF?
CHAFFINCHES is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHAFFINCH (25), CHAFFINGLY (25), CHAFFERING (22).
What are some common words that start with CHAFF?
Everyday examples include CHAFF, CHAFFINCH, CHAFFING, CHAFFS, CHAFFED, CHAFFINCHES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CHAFF?
CHAFFINCHES has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CHAFFING (8 letters) is the longest common one.