13 Words Ending in CHI
The ending CHI appears in 13 words, from 3-letter words up to 8 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 7 entries. Average word length: 6.4 letters.
Final I is rare in native English. Most I-ending words are borrowed: ski (Norwegian), tsunami (Japanese), salami (Italian), alibi (Latin).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in CHI: HIBACHI (17 pts), KIMCHI (17 pts), CHICHI (16 pts), FIASCHI (15 pts), GNOCCHI (15 pts). The shortest is CHI (3 letters) and the longest is MARIACHI (8 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with VAT.
Notable words: LICHI — a tropical fruit [n].; CHICHI — elaborate ornamentation [n, adj].; BRONCHI — one of the main forks of the windpipe [n].; MARIACHI — a Mexican musical band [n]. Browse words ending in T for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in CHI?
HIBACHI scores 17 points. Runner-up: KIMCHI at 17 points. See words starting with TAX for more high-value options.
How many words end in CHI?
Our dictionary has 13 words that end in CHI. They range from 3 to 8 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (7).
What is the shortest word that ends in CHI?
CHI at just 3 letters. It means: the twenty-second letter of the Greek alphabet [n].