Is CHOKIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHOKIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does CHOKIES mean?
Chokies is a form of CHOKY.
- noun
British slang (dated) for a prison
- adjective
so tight as to tend to choke
“a choky collar”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
16
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
7
Letters
C (3) + H (4) + O (1) + K (5) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 16 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
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 CHOKIES
Single letters that turn CHOKIES 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
Words you can make from CHOKIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chokes15
- hoicks15
- choke14
- hecks14
- hicks14
- hocks14
- hoick14
- shock14
- heck13
- hick13
- hock13
- hikes12
- hokes12
- okehs12
- sheik12
- cokes11
- sicko11
- hike11
- hoke11
- khis11
- okeh11
- chose10
- echos10
- oches10
- coke10
- icks10
- sick10
- sock10
- khi10
- chis9
- cosh9
- echo9
- ichs9
- oche9
- ick9
- hoise8
- kois8
- oiks8
- okes8
- sike8
- soke8
- chi8
- hic8
- ich8
- och8
- cosie7
- hies7
- hoes7
- hose7
- shoe7
- kis7
- koi7
- kos7
- oik7
- oke7
- ski7
- ecos6
- ices6
- sice6
- hes6
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