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?
- noun
an attendant who checks coats or baggage
- noun
one who checks the correctness of something
- noun
one of the flat round pieces used in playing the game of checkers
- verb
mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 18
- Words With Friends
- 19
- Letters
- 7
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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