CHEBEC is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CHEBEC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHEBEC?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHEBEC is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHEBEC
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chebecsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHEBEC scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHEBEC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,515 thousand.
What stands out about CHEBEC
- CHEBEC begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CHEBEC mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
A small North American bird, the least flycatcher.
The chebec gets its name from its sharp two-part song. It nests in open woods and feeds on insects.
How CHEBEC is used
Chebec is an old name known mainly to birdwatchers.
- A chebec called from the orchard.
- We heard the chebec before we saw it.
- The chebec built its nest in a maple.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHEBEC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHEBEC
1 longer words begin with CHEBEC.
Shorter words from the letters in CHEBEC
Common questions about CHEBEC
- Is CHEBEC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHEBEC, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHEBEC worth?
- CHEBEC is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHEBEC mean?
- A small North American bird, the least flycatcher.
- What letters can be added to CHEBEC?
- CHEBEC takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHEBEC:
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