Is CHECKERING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHECKERING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 22 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHECKERING mean?
Checkering is a form of CHECKER.
- 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
- 22
- Words With Friends
- 25
- Letters
- 10
C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 22 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 CHECKERING
CHECKERING 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.
Anagrams of CHECKERING
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from CHECKERING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- rechecking22
- checkrein20
- checking20
- cheeking18
- checker18
- chickee18
- chicken18
- recheck18
- check16
- chick16
- gherkin15
- hicker15
- cheering14
- recking14
- cheek14
- chink14
- chirk14
- kench14
- recceing13
- chicer13
- creche13
- crick13
- heck13
- hick13
- reeking12
- eching12
- grinch12
- necker12
- nicker12
- cinch12
- hiker12
- eccrine11
- rehinge11
- enrich11
- incher11
- richen11
- ching11
- creek11
- ginch11
- icker11
- chic11
- geck11
- hike11
- generic10
- hinger10
- nigher10
- cheer10
- chine10
- eking10
- greek10
- hence10
- niche10
- neck10
- nick10
- reck10
- rick10
- khi10
- cering9
- cringe9
- herein9
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