16 Words Starting With CHON
The prefix CHON appears in 16 words, from 4-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 10-letter words with 4 entries. Average word length: 10.8 letters.
C is the second most productive starting letter, thanks to its dual pronunciation: hard before A, O, U (cat, corn, cup) and soft before E, I, Y (cell, city, cycle).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with CHON: CHONDROCRANIUMS (25 pts), CHONDROCRANIUM (24 pts), CHONDRIOSOMES (21 pts), CHONDROCRANIA (21 pts), CHONDRIOSOME (20 pts). The shortest is CHON (4 letters) and the longest is CHONDROCRANIUMS (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in EL.
Notable words: CHON — a Korean monetary unit [n].; CHONDRITE — a meteoric stone characterized by the presence of chondrules [n]. Browse words starting with DEF for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with CHON?
CHONDROCRANIUMS scores 25 points. Runner-up: CHONDROCRANIUM at 24 points. See words ending in A for more high-value options.
How many words start with CHON?
Our dictionary has 16 words that start with CHON. They range from 4 to 15 letters, with 10-letter words being the most common (4).
What is the shortest word that starts with CHON?
CHON at just 4 letters. It means: a Korean monetary unit [n].