Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to CHI starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: chiasmata, chibouque, chicaners.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| chiasmata | 9 | 3 | |
| chibouque | 9 | 2 | |
| chicaners | 9 | 3 | |
| chicanery | 9 | 4 | |
| chicaning | 9 | 3 | |
| chickadee | 9 | 2 | |
| chickaree | 9 | 2 | |
| chickened | 9 | 3 | |
| chickpeas | 9 | 2 | |
| chickweed | 9 | 2 | |
| chicories | 9 | 3 | |
| chiefdoms | 9 | 2 | |
| chiefship | 9 | 2 | |
| chieftain | 9 | 2 | |
| chigetais | 9 | 3 | |
| chihuahua | 9 | 3 | |
| chilblain | 9 | 2 | |
| childbeds | 9 | 2 | |
| childhood | 9 | 2 | |
| childless | 9 | 2 | |
| childlier | 9 | 2 | |
| childlike | 9 | 2 | |
| chiliasms | 9 | 2 | |
| chiliasts | 9 | 2 | |
| chilidogs | 9 | 3 | |
| chilliest | 9 | 2 | |
| chillness | 9 | 2 | |
| chilopods | 9 | 3 | |
| chimaeras | 9 | 3 | |
| chimaeric | 9 | 3 | |
| chimbleys | 9 | 2 | |
| chimblies | 9 | 2 | |
| chimerism | 9 | 3 | |
| chinaware | 9 | 3 | |
| chinbones | 9 | 3 | |
| chinchier | 9 | 2 | |
| chinkapin | 9 | 3 | |
| chinkiest | 9 | 2 | |
| chintzier | 9 | 2 | |
| chipboard | 9 | 2 | |
| chipmucks | 9 | 2 | |
| chipmunks | 9 | 2 | |
| chippered | 9 | 3 | |
| chippiest | 9 | 2 | |
| chirality | 9 | 4 | |
| chirimoya | 9 | 3 | |
| chiropody | 9 | 4 | |
| chirpiest | 9 | 2 | |
| chirruped | 9 | 3 | |
| chiselers | 9 | 3 | |
| chiseling | 9 | 3 | |
| chiselled | 9 | 3 | |
| chiseller | 9 | 3 | |
| chitchats | 9 | 2 | |
| chitinous | 9 | 3 | |
| chitlings | 9 | 2 | |
| chitosans | 9 | 3 | |
| chittered | 9 | 3 | |
| chivalric | 9 | 3 | |
| chivareed | 9 | 3 | |
| chivarees | 9 | 3 | |
| chivaried | 9 | 3 | |
| chivaries | 9 | 3 | |
| chivvying | 9 | 2 |
Are CHI-starting words common?
CHI is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after CHI quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.