CHERISHING is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. CHERISHING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHERISHING?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHERISHING is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHERISHING
No single letter turns CHERISHING into another word.
How CHERISHING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CHERISHING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so CHERISHING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does CHERISHING mean in Scrabble?
CHERISHING is the -ing form (present participle) of CHERISH.
CHERISH(verb) — To hold something or someone dear and look after it with tenderness and care.
Anagrams of CHERISHING
The 10 tiles of CHERISHING in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CHERISHING
1 longer words begin with CHERISHING.
Shorter words from the letters in CHERISHING
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Common questions about CHERISHING
- Is CHERISHING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHERISHING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHERISHING worth?
- CHERISHING is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CHERISHING?
- No single letter can be added to CHERISHING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CHERISHING:
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