128 Words Starting With CHRO
The prefix CHRO appears in 128 words, from 6-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 13-letter words with 20 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 CHRO: CHROMATOGRAPHIC (30 pts), CHROMATOGRAPHY (30 pts), CHROMATOGRAPHED (29 pts), CHROMODYNAMICS (29 pts), CHROMATOGRAPHER (28 pts). The shortest is CHROMA (6 letters) and the longest is CHROMATOGRAPHED (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in PH.
Notable words: CHROMA — quality of colour [n].; CHROMAS — quality of colour [n].; CHROMATE — a compound of chromium [n].; CHROMATES — a compound of chromium [n]. Browse words starting with ROCK for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with CHRO?
CHROMATOGRAPHIC scores 30 points. Runner-up: CHROMATOGRAPHY at 30 points. See words ending in A for more high-value options.
How many words start with CHRO?
Our dictionary has 128 words that start with CHRO. They range from 6 to 15 letters, with 13-letter words being the most common (20).
What is the shortest word that starts with CHRO?
CHROMA at just 6 letters. It means: quality of colour [n].