8 Words Ending in CHIN
The ending CHIN appears in 8 words, from 4-letter words up to 9 letters. The biggest cluster is 6-letter words with 3 entries. Average word length: 6.8 letters.
N is among the most frequent ending letters. It marks infinitives in many languages and closes countless English nouns (nation, reason, opinion) and adjectives (broken, golden, common).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in CHIN: ZECCHIN (23 pts), ZECHIN (20 pts), BALDACHIN (17 pts), CAPUCHIN (17 pts), CATECHIN (15 pts). The shortest is CHIN (4 letters) and the longest is BALDACHIN (9 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with QUI.
Notable words: CHIN — to hold with the lower part of the face [v].; COCHIN — a large variety of the domestic fowl, originally from Cochin China [n].; ZECCHIN — a former Italian gold coin [n].; CAPUCHIN — a South American monkey with thick hair like a monk's cowl [n]. Browse words ending in ZIT for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in CHIN?
ZECCHIN scores 23 points. Runner-up: ZECHIN at 20 points. See words starting with LIT for more high-value options.
How many words end in CHIN?
Our dictionary has 8 words that end in CHIN. They range from 4 to 9 letters, with 6-letter words being the most common (3).
What is the shortest word that ends in CHIN?
CHIN at just 4 letters. It means: to hold with the lower part of the face [v].