5 Letter Words Starting With CHE

21 words — filter by type, see definitions, find your best Wordle guess.

Best Wordle guesses for CHE
CHEETCHEATCHESSCHENACHEST

In 5-letter words starting with CHE, the most common letters in position 3 are: E.

WordTypeDefinition
CHEAPadjectivelow in price; not costing much
CHEATnoundeception for profit to yourself
CHECKverbto examine something to verify accuracy or quality
CHEEKnounimpudent aggressiveness
CHEEPnouna faint shrill sound made by a young bird; to utter such a sound
CHEERverbto shout encouragement or approval; to make someone happier
CHEETnoundefinition unavailable
CHEIRnouna wallflower plant (Erysimum cheiri) of the genus formerly called Cheiranthus
CHEKEnoundefinition unavailable
CHEKInounA Turkish unit of weight equal to 200 kg (441 lbs.).
CHELAnounthe pincer claw of a crustacean; also a disciple or student (Hindu)
CHELPverbto talk impertinently; to answer back cheekily (Northern English dialect)
CHENAnounslash-and-burn shifting cultivation practiced in Sri Lanka
CHENGnouna traditional Chinese mouth organ with multiple pipes arranged in a circle
CHERTnouna hard fine-grained sedimentary rock composed of microcrystalline silica
CHESSnounboard game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to
CHESTnounthe front part of the torso; a large box
CHETHnounthe eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet
CHEVEverbto succeed or turn out well (archaic English)
CHEVYverbannoy continually or chronically
CHEWYadjectiveneeding a lot of chewing; not easily chewed
Adjectives
CHEAPCHEWY
Nouns
CHEATCHEEKCHEEPCHEETCHEIRCHEKECHEKICHELACHENACHENGCHERTCHESSCHESTCHETH
Verbs
CHECKCHEERCHELPCHEVECHEVY

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words start with CHE?

This list has 21 five-letter words starting with CHE. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.

What are the best CHE words for Wordle?

With CHE confirmed in positions 1–2, try CHEET, CHEAT, CHESS — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.

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