CHEAPIE is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. CHEAPIE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHEAPIE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHEAPIE is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHEAPIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cheapiesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHEAPIE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CHEAPIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 374,288.
What does CHEAPIE mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
Something inexpensive, often of poor quality.
A cheapie is a bargain that may not last. People use the word for gadgets, motel rooms, films made on a tiny budget and similar items.
How CHEAPIE is used
Cheapie is informal and slightly dismissive.
- The watch was a cheapie and stopped within a week.
- They stayed in a cheapie near the station.
- The studio rushed out a cheapie horror film.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHEAPIE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHEAPIE
1 longer words begin with CHEAPIE.
Shorter words from the letters in CHEAPIE
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Common questions about CHEAPIE
- Is CHEAPIE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHEAPIE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHEAPIE worth?
- CHEAPIE is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHEAPIE mean?
- Something inexpensive, often of poor quality.
- What letters can be added to CHEAPIE?
- CHEAPIE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CHEAPIE:
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