Is CHEEK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHEEK is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHEEK mean?
- noun
either side of the face below the eyes
- noun
an impudent statement
- noun
either of the two large fleshy masses of muscular tissue that form the human rump
- noun
impudent aggressiveness
“I couldn't believe her boldness”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
5
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + E (1) + K (5) = 14 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 CHEEK
Single letters that turn CHEEK into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from CHEEK
The 7 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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