CHEEKBONE is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. CHEEKBONE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
c3h4e1e1k5b3o1n1e1
PlayableCHEEKBONE · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept CHEEKBONE?
| 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
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.33%
Our own measure of how useful CHEEKBONE is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHEEKBONE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cheekbonesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHEEKBONE scores
Scrabble c3h4e1e1k5b3o1n1e1 20
Words with Friends c4h3e1e1k5b4o1n2e1 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in CHEEKBONE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHEEKBONE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with CHEEKBONE
1 longer words begin with CHEEKBONE.
Shorter words from the letters in CHEEKBONE
beechen14 beckon14 nebeck14 obeche13 eocene8 bokeh14 cheek14 choke14 keech14 kench14 becke13 beech12 bench12 boche12 kohen12 nebek11 cohen10 heben10 hence10 bonce9 keeno9 heck13 hock13 beck12 bock12 hoke11 honk11 okeh11 boke10 bonk10 coke10 conk10 knob10 neck10 nock10 chon9 eche9 echo9 eech9 hebe9
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Common questions about CHEEKBONE
- Is CHEEKBONE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHEEKBONE, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHEEKBONE worth?
- CHEEKBONE is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHEEKBONE?
- CHEEKBONE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of CHEEKBONE:
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