Is CHEAPENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHEAPENING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHEAPENING mean?
Cheapening is a form of CHEAPEN.
- verb
lower the grade of something; reduce its worth
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
22
Words With Friends
10
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + P (3) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 18 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for CHEAPENING
CHEAPENING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from CHEAPENING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- cheeping16
- peaching16
- peching15
- cheapen14
- cheapie14
- heaping13
- painch13
- pechan13
- enchain12
- enhance12
- peacing12
- aching12
- change12
- eching12
- chape12
- cheap12
- cheep12
- peach12
- pinch12
- penance11
- pinnace11
- achene11
- caping11
- chaine11
- pacing11
- peahen11
- chang11
- ching11
- ginch11
- phage11
- caph11
- chap11
- chip11
- pech11
- epigean10
- pangene10
- peening10
- apiece10
- apneic10
- haeing10
- chain10
- china10
- chine10
- hance10
- hence10
- niche10
- gach10
- caning9
- encage9
- incage9
- pangen9
- peeing9
- penang9
- pinang9
- ahing9
- henge9
- hinge9
- neigh9
- panic9
- peace9
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