CHECKS
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Definition
noun
- a written order directing a bank to pay money"he paid all his bills by check"
- an appraisal of the state of affairs"they made an assay of the contents"
- the bill in a restaurant"he asked the waiter for the check"
- the state of inactivity following an interruption"the negotiations were in arrest"
verb
- examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition"check the brakes"
- make an examination or investigation"check into the rumor"
- be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something"He verified that the valves were closed"
- lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits"moderate your alcohol intake"
Source: WordNet
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 17 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 18 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'CHECKS'?
The word CHECKS is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
C3
H4
E1
C3
K5
S1
Total: 17 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'CHECKS'?
The word CHECKS is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.
C4
H3
E1
C4
K5
S1
Total: 18 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.