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CHECKS

6 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What CHECKS Means

CHECKS is a form of CHECK, which means:

  1. verb: examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition“check the brakes”
  2. verb: make an examination or investigation“check into the rumor”
  3. noun: a written order directing a bank to pay money“he paid all his bills by check”
  4. noun: an appraisal of the state of affairs“they made an assay of the contents”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CHECKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 H4 E1 C3 K5 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In CHECKS

16 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (2)

4 letter words (3)

3 letter words (6)

2 letter words (5)

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