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Words Containing TCH

Every English word containing "TCH". Filter by length, prefix, or suffix for Scrabble, crosswords, and word games.

66 words found

15 Letter Words1

whatchamacallit30

11 Letter Words1

kitchenette20

10 Letter Words5

butchering18matchbooks23scratching18stretching16switcheroo18

9 Letter Words7

clutching17hitchhike24scratched17snatching15stretched15stretches14switching18

8 Letter Words12

catching16clutches15crutches15matching16pitching16scratchy18snatched14snitches13stitches13switched17switches16watching17

7 Letter Words18

butcher14catcher14catches14hitched16itching13ketchup18kitchen16matched15matches14patched15patches14pitched15pitcher14scratch14stretch12watched16watches15whatcha18

6 Letter Words8

betcha13crotch13gotcha12scotch13sketch15snitch11stitch11switch14

5 Letter Words14

batch12catch12ditch11dutch11fetch13hitch13itchy13latch10match12notch10patch12pitch12watch13witch13

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About These Words

This list holds 66 words, running from 5 to 15 letters and averaging 7.3 letters apiece. The commonest length is 7 letters, covering 18 of them.

The letters that turn up in the most of these words are c (66), h (66), t (66), e (33), i (31). Vowels make up 25% of all the letters here, making this a consonant-heavy set that is awkward to play without a good vowel supply.

For Scrabble, these words average 14.9 points before any board bonuses. The highest scorer is WHATCHAMACALLIT at 30, followed by HITCHHIKE, MATCHBOOKS and KITCHENETTE. 66 of them (100%) contain a letter worth four or more. 18 are exactly seven letters, so they clear your rack for the 50-point bonus.

The longest entries are WHATCHAMACALLIT at 15 letters, while the shortest come in at 5: BATCH, CATCH and DITCH.

Length distribution

5 letters
14 (21%)
6 letters
8 (12%)
7 letters
18 (27%)
8 letters
12 (18%)
9 letters
7 (11%)
10 letters
5 (8%)
11 letters
1 (2%)
15 letters
1 (2%)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many words containing "TCH" are there?+

Our dictionary lists 66 words containing "TCH". They run from 5 to 15 letters, and 7-letter entries are the most common with 18 of them.

Which of these words containing "TCH" scores highest in Scrabble?+

WHATCHAMACALLIT is the highest scorer at 30 points before board bonuses, ahead of HITCHHIKE, MATCHBOOKS and KITCHENETTE. The list averages 14.9 points per word, and 66 of them use a letter worth four or more.

What are the shortest words containing "TCH"?+

The shortest are BATCH, CATCH, DITCH, DUTCH and FETCH at 5 letters. Short words like these are the ones worth memorising — they are what let you squeeze a play into a tight board.

What are the longest words containing "TCH"?+

WHATCHAMACALLIT is the longest at 15 letters. 18 of these words are exactly seven letters, which clears your rack in Scrabble for the 50-point bingo bonus.

Are words containing "TCH" useful in word games?+

Vowels account for 25% of the letters across this list, so these are consonant-heavy and need a decent vowel supply to play. The letters appearing in the most of these words are C, H, T. Every word here is valid in standard English dictionaries, though individual games use their own official word lists.