CHEECHALKO is valid in Collins, not in North America — 24 points
It depends on the list you play by. CHEECHALKO is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 24 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept CHEECHALKO?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHEECHALKO is to know. It scores 24 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHEECHALKO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cheechalkosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHEECHALKO scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CHEECHALKO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 2 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHEECHALKO has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHEECHALKO
2 longer words begin with CHEECHALKO.
Shorter words from the letters in CHEECHALKO
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Common questions about CHEECHALKO
- Is CHEECHALKO valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and CHEECHALKO is not in it.
- How many points is CHEECHALKO worth?
- CHEECHALKO is worth 24 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHEECHALKO?
- CHEECHALKO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CHEECHALKO:
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