Words Containing CHESS
- 21 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing CHESS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing CHESS 21 words
7-Letter Words With CHESS 3
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With CHESS 5
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With CHESS 3
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With CHESS 4
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With CHESS 4
Full 11-letter list13-Letter Words With CHESS 1
Full 13-letter listHow often does CHESS appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 21 words containing CHESS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 16.1 points, the best is ARCHDUCHESSES (24 points) and 52.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 21
- Most common length
- 8 letters
- 5 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.1
- out of 24 max
- Longest word
- ARCHDUCHESSES
- 13 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 52.4% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 52.4%
- e 19%
- d 9.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie9.5%
- oa9.5%
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 containing CHESS
a 1r 1c 3h 4d 2u 1c 3h 4e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1
A 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + D 2 + U 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + 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).
archduchesses
Form of archduchess
- nouna wife or widow of an archduke or a princess of the former ruling house of Austria
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Words Containing CHESS FAQ
How many words containing CHESS are there?
There are 21 words containing CHESS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 5 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing CHESS?
ARCHDUCHESSES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ARCHDUCHESS (22), CHESSPIECES (20), CHESSBOARDS (19).
What are some common words containing CHESS?
Everyday examples include CHESS, DUCHESS, CHESSBOARD, CHESSMAN, DUCHESSES, CHESSMEN, CHESSBOARDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing CHESS?
ARCHDUCHESSES has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DUCHESSES (9 letters) is the longest common one.