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5-Letter Words Starting with CHO

There are 23 five-letter words that start with CHO on Word.ws, from chock to chown. The most common are chose, choir, choke, chord and chops.

Meanings from Wiktionary. Not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list.

All 23 five-letter words that start with CHO

  • chock16n. Any object used as a wedge or filler, especially when placed behind a...
  • choco12n. An army reservist.
  • choir10n. A group of people who sing together; a company of people who are...
  • choke14v. To be unable to breathe because of obstruction of the windpipe (for...
  • choko14n. A small handleless cup in which saké is served.
  • chole10n. Chickpeas, or a curry consisting mainly of chickpeas.
  • choli10n. A short-sleeved blouse worn under a sari; an Indian underbodice.
  • chomo12n. A child molester.
  • chomp14n. The act of chomping (see below).
  • chone10n. An inhalant or exhalant canal in a sponge; a pore sieve.
  • chook14n. A chicken, especially a hen.
  • choom12n. An Englishman.
  • chope12v. To reserve (a place), such as a seat in a fast food restaurant...
  • chops12n. Jaws, lips, mouth.
  • chord11n. A harmonic set of three or more notes that is heard as if sounding...
  • chore10n. A task, especially a regularly needed task for the upkeep of a home or...
  • choro10n. A genre of Brazilian popular music.
  • chort10n. A seventeenth-century unit of Burgundy glass.
  • chose10n. A thing; personal property.
  • chota10adj. Small; younger.
  • chout10n. An assessment equal to a quarter of the revenue, levied by the Marathas...
  • chowk17n. An intersection or roundabout, where tracks or roads cross (often used...
  • chown13v. To change the owner of (a file or directory).
11 rare five-letter words that start with CHO

Questions about these words

How many five-letter words that start with CHO are there?
Word.ws lists 23 five-letter words that start with CHO, plus 11 rare ones.
What are common five-letter words that start with CHO?
chose, choir, choke, chord, chops, chore, chock and choco.
Which of the five-letter words that start with CHO has the highest letter score?
chowk scores 17 points with the standard letter tile values.

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Word lists and meanings adapted from the Wiktionary entry of each word. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out names, abbreviations, misspellings and offensive words, and ordered the most common words by how often they appear in English (wordfreq). Meanings from Wiktionary; this is not an official Scrabble, Words With Friends or Wordle word list. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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