Words That Start With CHEM
- 111 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With CHEM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With CHEM 111 words
6-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 3
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 4
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 6
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 11
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 14
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 13
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 15
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 7
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 13
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 12
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 6
17-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 4
18-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 1
20-Letter Words Starting With CHEM 1
How common is CHEM at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 111 words that start with CHEM. Most are 12 letters long, they average 23.5 points, the best is CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS (40 points) and 42.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 111
- Most common length
- 12 letters
- 15 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 23.5
- out of 40 max
- Longest word
- CHEMOTHERAPEUTICALLY
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.3% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.3%
- c 12.6%
- y 12.6%
Top vowel pairs
- au9%
- ie8.1%
- oa7.2%
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 CHEM
c 3h 4e 1m 3o 1p 3r 1o 1p 3h 4y 4l 1a 1x 8i 1s 1
C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + M 3 + O 1 + P 3 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + L 1 + A 1 + X 8 + I 1 + S 1 = 40 points
- Double word
- 80 pts
- Triple word
- 120 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
chemoprophylaxis
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with CHEM are there?
There are 111 words that start with CHEM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 15 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 CHEM?
CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS is worth 40 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEMOPROPHYLAXES (40), CHEMOPROPHYLACTIC (38), CHEMOTHERAPEUTICALLY (37).
What are some common words that start with CHEM?
Everyday examples include CHEMICAL, CHEMISTRY, CHEMIST, CHEMICALS, CHEMICALLY, CHEMISTS, CHEMOTHERAPY, CHEMISE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with CHEM?
CHEMOTHERAPEUTICALLY has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, CHEMICALLY (10 letters) is the longest common one.