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Is CHECKERS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, CHECKERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 19 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does CHECKERS mean?

  1. noun

    a checkerboard game for two players who each have 12 pieces; the object is to jump over and so capture the opponent's pieces

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
20
Letters
8

C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + C (3) + K (5) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 19 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 CHECKERS

CHECKERS 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 CHECKERS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from CHECKERS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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