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Is CHECKER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHECKER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHECKER mean?

  1. noun

    an attendant who checks coats or baggage

  2. noun

    one who checks the correctness of something

  3. noun

    one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers

  4. verb

    mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

18

Scrabble

19

Words With Friends

7

Letters

C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) = 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 CHECKER

Single letters that turn CHECKER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of CHECKER

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CHECKER

The 24 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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