5-Letter Words Containing CH
All 5-letter dictionary words that include the letter sequence CH. Combining exact length with an internal substring mirrors advanced Pattern Finder filters without opening the interactive tool.
This page summarises 473 valid words — mean length 5, mean score 13.7.
- Total words
- 473
- Avg length
- 5 letters
- Avg Scrabble score
- 13.7 pts
- Highest scoring
- chizz (28 pts)
- Longest word
- chizz (5 letters)
- High-value letter words
- 46(23%)
- Words containing Q, X, Z, J, K (8–10 pt tiles)
About this word list
Our dictionary returns 473 matches — a deep pool for anagram practice, crossword solving, and vocabulary building. Among these entries, 46 contain rare tiles that can dramatically boost your score when played on double- or triple-letter squares. Suffix patterns such as -CH, -HE, -HY, -TCH appear frequently here and are high-yield targets in both Scrabble and Words with Friends. Top scorer: chizz (28 pts). Average Scrabble value across the list is 13.7 points per word. Daily Wordle solvers benefit from lists like this when a letter pattern repeats across puzzles; knowing valid words in advance reduces wasted guesses. Competitive Scrabble strategy relies on pattern recognition. Lists like this train your brain to spot playable words under time pressure. The average vowel-to-consonant ratio here is 0.26, which affects how easily you can form these words from a random seven-tile rack.
Try the Pattern Finder → for combined filters like starts-with, ends-with, include/exclude letters, and exact length.
Strategy & study tips
Premium letters drive the top of this list. Prioritise words with Q, X, Z, J, or K when double- and triple-letter squares are open — raw tile value here often exceeds 15 points before multipliers. About 23% of sampled words include a high-value letter (Q, X, Z, J, or K) — useful when planning premium-square plays.
Combine this static list with Pattern Finder exclusions when you know a letter cannot appear in the word. Anchor words: highest scorer CHIZZ, longest CHIZZ. Build mnemonics around those two before expanding into the full 473 matches. Review related searches at the bottom of this page to hop between adjacent patterns without competing URLs in search results.
Top words preview
Scrabble-focused summaries for high-value entries (not full dictionary definitions). Tap a word for score breakdowns and anagrams.
- CHIZZ (5 letters, 28 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- CHAZY (5 letters, 22 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- CZECH (5 letters, 21 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- AZOCH (5 letters, 19 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- SCHIZ (5 letters, 19 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- ZILCH (5 letters, 19 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry. Includes rare letters (Q, X, or Z) prized in competitive Scrabble.
- CHAJA (5 letters, 17 Scrabble pts) — balanced vowels and consonants playable entry.
- CHAWK (5 letters, 17 Scrabble pts) — consonant-heavy playable entry.
Word list
Showing top 200 of 473 matches, sorted by length and Scrabble score.
5-letter words
- chizz28 pts
- chazy22 pts
- czech21 pts
- azoch19 pts
- schiz19 pts
- zilch19 pts
- chaja17 pts
- chawk17 pts
- choky17 pts
- choux17 pts
- chowk17 pts
- chuje17 pts
- chyak17 pts
- jacht17 pts
- chack16 pts
- chaff16 pts
- check16 pts
- chevy16 pts
- chewy16 pts
- chick16 pts
- chivw16 pts
- chivy16 pts
- chock16 pts
- chuck16 pts
- chuff16 pts
- vichy16 pts
- which16 pts
- yechy16 pts
- bichy15 pts
- chich15 pts
- chyme15 pts
- mochy15 pts
- mowch15 pts
- psych15 pts
- pyche15 pts
- yecch15 pts
- yucch15 pts
- chaka14 pts
- chalk14 pts
- chamm14 pts
- champ14 pts
- chank14 pts
- chark14 pts
- chauk14 pts
- cheek14 pts
- cheka14 pts
- cheke14 pts
- cheki14 pts
- chimb14 pts
- chimp14 pts
- chink14 pts
- chirk14 pts
- choak14 pts
- choke14 pts
- choko14 pts
- chomp14 pts
- chonk14 pts
- chook14 pts
- chubb14 pts
- chump14 pts
- chunk14 pts
- duchy14 pts
- kacha14 pts
- karch14 pts
- kauch14 pts
- keach14 pts
- keech14 pts
- kench14 pts
- kerch14 pts
- ketch14 pts
- kinch14 pts
- kutch14 pts
- archy13 pts
- chafe13 pts
- chaft13 pts
- chary13 pts
- chave13 pts
- chawl13 pts
- chawn13 pts
- chaws13 pts
- chaya13 pts
- chays13 pts
- chefs13 pts
- cheth13 pts
- cheve13 pts
- chews13 pts
- chief13 pts
- chive13 pts
- chows13 pts
- choya13 pts
- chufa13 pts
- chwas13 pts
- chyle13 pts
- fchar13 pts
- fetch13 pts
- fiche13 pts
- fichu13 pts
- filch13 pts
- finch13 pts
- fitch13 pts
- flche13 pts
- fotch13 pts
- fuchi13 pts
- hache13 pts
- hacht13 pts
- halch13 pts
- hanch13 pts
- hatch13 pts
- hecht13 pts
- heuch13 pts
- hicht13 pts
- hichu13 pts
- hilch13 pts
- hinch13 pts
- hitch13 pts
- hooch13 pts
- hotch13 pts
- hucho13 pts
- hulch13 pts
- hunch13 pts
- hutch13 pts
- ichth13 pts
- itchy13 pts
- lochy13 pts
- lynch13 pts
- nowch13 pts
- ochry13 pts
- schav13 pts
- schuh13 pts
- schwa13 pts
- synch13 pts
- tchwi13 pts
- techy13 pts
- tyche13 pts
- utchy13 pts
- vache13 pts
- vetch13 pts
- vlach13 pts
- vouch13 pts
- warch13 pts
- watch13 pts
- wauch13 pts
- wecht13 pts
- welch13 pts
- wench13 pts
- wicht13 pts
- winch13 pts
- witch13 pts
- wouch13 pts
- yacht13 pts
- yechs13 pts
- yeech13 pts
- yuchi13 pts
- bache12 pts
- batch12 pts
- bauch12 pts
- beach12 pts
- beche12 pts
- beech12 pts
- belch12 pts
- bench12 pts
- bilch12 pts
- birch12 pts
- bitch12 pts
- boche12 pts
- bosch12 pts
- botch12 pts
- bouch12 pts
- brach12 pts
- broch12 pts
- buchu12 pts
- bunch12 pts
- butch12 pts
- cache12 pts
- canch12 pts
- catch12 pts
- cauch12 pts
- chace12 pts
- chaco12 pts
- chama12 pts
- chams12 pts
- chape12 pts
- chaps12 pts
- chapt12 pts
- charm12 pts
- chasm12 pts
- chaum12 pts
- cheap12 pts
- cheep12 pts
- chelp12 pts
- chiam12 pts
- chiba12 pts
- chica12 pts
- chico12 pts
- chics12 pts
- chime12 pts
- chimu12 pts
- chips12 pts
- chirm12 pts
- chirp12 pts
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Frequently asked questions
- How is this different from words containing the same letters?
- The unfiltered “words containing” page spans all lengths. This version keeps one length bucket so you can study exact slot patterns like 5-letter words containing QU.
- How many words match this pattern?
- Our dictionary contains 473 words matching this pattern. The average length is 5 letters and the average Scrabble score is 13.7 points. The highest-scoring entry shown is chizz (28 pts).
- Are there high-scoring words in this list?
- 46 words in this sample include premium letters (Q, X, Z, J, or K). These are strong candidates for double- and triple-letter square plays in Scrabble.
- Is this page useful for Wordle?
- Yes. Wordle uses 5-letter words, so length-filtered lists and pattern pages help you validate guesses and build a mental dictionary of allowed combinations before you play.
- Are these valid Scrabble words?
- Yes. Results are drawn from a standard English word list that aligns closely with the official Scrabble dictionary. All displayed words are accepted in competitive Scrabble play.
- Can I use these words in Words with Friends?
- Most Scrabble-valid words are also legal in Words with Friends. The two games use slightly different word lists, but the overlap is large. Use this list as a solid starting point for either game.
- How are the point scores calculated?
- Scores are the raw sum of standard Scrabble letter values (A=1, B=3, C=3, D=2 … Z=10) without board multipliers. Higher-scoring words contain rarer letters like Q, X, or Z.
- Can I combine multiple pattern filters?
- Yes. Use the Pattern Finder to combine starts-with, ends-with, contains, exact length, include letters, and exclude letters in a single search — the same engine that powers these curated lists.
- How many words are in the dictionary?
- The dictionary contains over 350 000 English words, covering everything from common 2-letter words to rare 15-letter entries, with proper nouns and abbreviations excluded.
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