Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 5-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to CH starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: chads, chafe, chaff.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| chads | 5 | 1 | |
| chafe | 5 | 1 | |
| chaff | 5 | 1 | |
| chain | 5 | 1 | |
| chair | 5 | 1 | |
| chalk | 5 | 1 | |
| champ | 5 | 1 | |
| chams | 5 | 1 | |
| chang | 5 | 1 | |
| chant | 5 | 1 | |
| chaos | 5 | 1 | |
| chape | 5 | 1 | |
| chaps | 5 | 1 | |
| chapt | 5 | 1 | |
| chard | 5 | 1 | |
| chare | 5 | 1 | |
| chark | 5 | 1 | |
| charm | 5 | 1 | |
| charr | 5 | 1 | |
| chars | 5 | 1 | |
| chart | 5 | 1 | |
| chary | 5 | 2 | |
| chase | 5 | 1 | |
| chasm | 5 | 1 | |
| chats | 5 | 1 | |
| chaws | 5 | 1 | |
| chays | 5 | 1 | |
| cheap | 5 | 1 | |
| cheat | 5 | 1 | |
| check | 5 | 1 | |
| cheek | 5 | 1 | |
| cheep | 5 | 1 | |
| cheer | 5 | 1 | |
| chefs | 5 | 1 | |
| chela | 5 | 2 | |
| chemo | 5 | 2 | |
| chert | 5 | 1 | |
| chess | 5 | 1 | |
| chest | 5 | 1 | |
| cheth | 5 | 1 | |
| chevy | 5 | 2 | |
| chews | 5 | 1 | |
| chewy | 5 | 2 | |
| chiao | 5 | 1 | |
| chias | 5 | 1 | |
| chick | 5 | 1 | |
| chico | 5 | 2 | |
| chics | 5 | 1 | |
| chide | 5 | 1 | |
| chief | 5 | 1 | |
| chiel | 5 | 1 | |
| child | 5 | 1 | |
| chile | 5 | 1 | |
| chili | 5 | 2 | |
| chill | 5 | 1 | |
| chimb | 5 | 1 | |
| chime | 5 | 1 | |
| chimp | 5 | 1 | |
| china | 5 | 2 | |
| chine | 5 | 1 | |
| chino | 5 | 2 | |
| chins | 5 | 1 | |
| chips | 5 | 1 | |
| chirk | 5 | 1 | |
| chirm | 5 | 1 | |
| chiro | 5 | 2 | |
| chirp | 5 | 1 | |
| chirr | 5 | 1 | |
| chits | 5 | 1 | |
| chive | 5 | 1 | |
| chivy | 5 | 2 | |
| chock | 5 | 1 | |
| chode | 5 | 1 | |
| choir | 5 | 1 | |
| choke | 5 | 1 | |
| choky | 5 | 2 | |
| cholo | 5 | 2 | |
| chomp | 5 | 1 | |
| chook | 5 | 1 | |
| chops | 5 | 1 | |
| chord | 5 | 1 | |
| chore | 5 | 1 | |
| chose | 5 | 1 | |
| chott | 5 | 1 | |
| chows | 5 | 1 | |
| chubs | 5 | 1 | |
| chuck | 5 | 1 | |
| chufa | 5 | 2 | |
| chuff | 5 | 1 | |
| chugs | 5 | 1 | |
| chump | 5 | 1 | |
| chums | 5 | 1 | |
| chunk | 5 | 1 | |
| churl | 5 | 1 | |
| churn | 5 | 1 | |
| churr | 5 | 1 | |
| chute | 5 | 1 | |
| chyle | 5 | 1 | |
| chyme | 5 | 1 |
Are CH-starting words common?
CH is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after CH quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.