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Five-letter words ending in CH

98 words, number 6 of 285 two-letter endings

Every five-letter word in ENABLE (a public-domain Scrabble-style list, not any game’s answer list) that ends in CH, slurs removed, common words first. 57 of the 98 are common in English dictionaries (the SCOWL grade), which says nothing about any puzzle’s answer. The letter just before CH is most often TCH (30), NCH (18), ACH (12).

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98 of 98 words shown

Common 57 words, in SCOWL’s small dictionary sizes (35 or less)

  • batch
  • beach
  • beech
  • belch
  • bench
  • birch
  • bitch
  • botch
  • bunch
  • catch
  • cinch
  • coach
  • couch
  • ditch
  • epoch
  • fetch
  • filch
  • finch
  • gulch
  • hatch
  • hitch
  • hunch
  • hutch
  • latch
  • leach
  • leech
  • lunch
  • lurch
  • lynch
  • march
  • match
  • mulch
  • munch
  • notch
  • parch
  • patch
  • peach
  • perch
  • pinch
  • pitch
  • poach
  • porch
  • pouch
  • psych
  • punch
  • ranch
  • reach
  • retch
  • roach
  • teach
  • torch
  • touch
  • vouch
  • watch
  • which
  • winch
  • witch

Everyday 11 words, SCOWL sizes 40-50

  • butch
  • conch
  • hooch
  • ketch
  • larch
  • milch
  • mooch
  • pooch
  • vetch
  • wench
  • zilch

Less common 11 words, SCOWL sizes 55-70

  • aitch
  • brach
  • culch
  • curch
  • cutch
  • dutch
  • fitch
  • loach
  • natch
  • stich
  • tench

Rare 19 words, SCOWL sizes 80-95, or not in SCOWL

  • clach
  • cooch
  • dunch
  • heuch
  • hotch
  • kench
  • laich
  • letch
  • mouch
  • mutch
  • orach
  • ratch
  • rotch
  • sauch
  • synch
  • teuch
  • welch
  • yecch
  • yucch

0 inflected forms: no word ending in CH is a plural or an -s, -es or -ed form under the rule on the word-list index, because that rule only ever catches words ending in S or D.