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
22
Scrabble
25
Words With Friends
10
Letters
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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