11 Letter Words Starting With CH

There are 683 valid 11 letter words that start with CH, drawn from NWL2023, CSW24, and Words With Friends. Sorted below by score, with the single highest scorer called out.

Highest Scoring 11-Letter Words

US Scrabble (NWL)

chackchiuma - 29 points

UK Scrabble (CSW)

chackchiuma - 29 points

Words With Friends

chackchiuma - 32 points

Top 20 Highest-Scoring 11 Letter Words Starting With ch

Point values shown for US Scrabble, UK Scrabble, and Words With Friends. The average across this full 683 word list is 64.3 combined points.

Rank Word US Scrabble UK Scrabble WWF Points Total
#1 chachalakas 25 25 26 76
🏆 #2 chackchiuma 29 29 32 90
#3 chaenolobus 18 18 22 58
#4 chaenomeles 18 18 21 57
#5 chaetangium 19 19 23 61
#6 chaetetidae 17 17 17 51
#7 chaetitidae 17 17 17 51
#8 chaetochloa 21 21 22 64
#9 chaetognath 20 20 21 61
#10 chaetophora 21 21 21 63
#11 chaetopodan 19 19 21 59
#12 chaffcutter 24 24 26 74
#13 chaffinches 27 27 28 82
#14 chagrinning 18 18 23 59
#15 chainbearer 18 18 20 56
#16 chainbrakes 22 22 24 68
#17 chainmaking 23 23 27 73
#18 chainomatic 20 20 23 63
#19 chainplates 18 18 21 57
#20 chainsawing 20 20 23 63

Where 11 Letter Words Fit on the Board

At 11 letters, a word almost always uses your entire rack plus tiles already on the board these are realistically bingo-adjacent plays rather than everyday moves, which is why the list leans heavily on compound and suffixed forms (-nesses, -ation, -izing). If you're looking for words you can play more often, shorter lengths starting with CH will give you far more flexible options try 11 letter words starting with CH for a more practical middle ground.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the highest-scoring 11 letter word starting with ch?

chackchiuma — worth 90 combined points (US Scrabble: 29, UK Scrabble: 29, Words With Friends: 32).

How many 11 letter words start with ch?

683 valid words, combining entries from NWL2023, CSW24, and the Words With Friends dictionary.

Are 11 letter words realistic to actually play?

Only occasionally — you'd need most of your rack plus letters already on the board to reach 11 tiles. They're worth knowing for the rare bingo-extension play, but for regular turns, shorter ch words will come up far more often.