30 Words Starting With CHRONO
The prefix CHRONO appears in 30 words, from 7-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 12-letter words with 7 entries. Average word length: 12.2 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 CHRONO: CHRONOGRAPHIC (26 pts), CHRONOGRAPHY (26 pts), CHRONOLOGICALLY (26 pts), CHRONOTHERAPY (26 pts), CHRONOGRAPHIES (25 pts). The shortest is CHRONON (7 letters) and the longest is CHRONOBIOLOGIES (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in HOW.
Notable words: CHRONON — a unit of time, that required for a photon to travel the diameter of an electron [n].; CHRONONS — a unit of time, that required for a photon to travel the diameter of an electron [n]. Browse words starting with RHO for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with CHRONO?
CHRONOGRAPHIC scores 26 points. Runner-up: CHRONOGRAPHY at 26 points. See words ending in GIE for more high-value options.
How many words start with CHRONO?
Our dictionary has 30 words that start with CHRONO. They range from 7 to 15 letters, with 12-letter words being the most common (7).
What is the shortest word that starts with CHRONO?
CHRONON at just 7 letters. It means: a unit of time, that required for a photon to travel the diameter of an electron [n].