Words starting with CH

Every word in the dictionary whose first 2 letters are CH — 2,182 of 172,823.

Words
2,182
Everyday
461in the size-ranked core
Longest
202 words tie
Shortest
3chi

Showing the first 300 of 2,182, everyday words first and alphabetical inside each group. The longer openings below cut this list into readable pieces.

What is in this list

2 words tie at 20 letters: chemotherapeutically and chlorofluoromethanes.

They run from 3 to 20 letters; 403 of them have 8 letters, more than any other length.

461 of them — 21% — are in the everyday tier; the rest are filed as rarer.

Every one of them contains each of C and H.

The one furthest down the tiers is cholecystitises, filed in the unranked list.

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Longer openings that begin with CH

Elsewhere

Ordered everyday words first, then alphabetical inside each group — the same rule on every list here. At most 300 are printed on one page.