CHEERO is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. CHEERO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHEERO?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHEERO is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHEERO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cheerosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHEERO scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHEERO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 94,070.
What stands out about CHEERO
- The same 6 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does CHEERO mean in Scrabble?
interjection
Britishinformalarchaic
A cheerful British word of farewell, or a toast said before drinking.
Cheero is an old-fashioned way of saying goodbye or raising a glass, belonging to the period between the two World Wars. It was made by running together the sounds of cheer and the familiar -o ending of ta-ta and hallo. People now use the better-known cheerio, but cheero still turns up in dated novels and plays. It sounds friendly, bright and slightly breezy.
How CHEERO is used
Dated British speech; cheero is mostly found in older fiction.
- Cheero, old chap, see you on Thursday.
- He raised his glass with a hearty cheero.
- The porter waved and called out cheero as the train pulled away.
- A quick cheero and she was gone down the lane.
- In the play the colonel says cheero and strides off.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHEERO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CHEERO
The 6 tiles of CHEERO in a different order — 4 found.
Words starting with CHEERO
1 longer words begin with CHEERO.
Shorter words from the letters in CHEERO
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Common questions about CHEERO
- Is CHEERO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHEERO, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHEERO worth?
- CHEERO is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHEERO mean?
- A cheerful British word of farewell, or a toast said before drinking.
- What letters can be added to CHEERO?
- CHEERO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHEERO:
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