CHEVIOT is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. CHEVIOT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHEVIOT?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHEVIOT is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHEVIOT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
cheviotsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHEVIOT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in CHEVIOT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| v | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does CHEVIOT mean in Scrabble?
noun
A hardy hornless sheep from the Cheviot Hills, or the rough twilled woollen cloth made from its fleece.
A cheviot sheep is raised on high, rainy ground on the border of England and Scotland. Cloth called cheviot is hard-wearing and was a common choice for tailored suits and coats.
How CHEVIOT is used
Cheviot refers to the sheep breed or to the fabric, depending on context.
- A flock of cheviot grazed on the hillside.
- His overcoat was made of heavy grey cheviot.
- The farmer crossed a cheviot ram with local ewes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHEVIOT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with CHEVIOT
1 longer words begin with CHEVIOT.
Shorter words from the letters in CHEVIOT
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Common questions about CHEVIOT
- Is CHEVIOT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHEVIOT, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHEVIOT worth?
- CHEVIOT is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHEVIOT mean?
- A hardy hornless sheep from the Cheviot Hills, or the rough twilled woollen cloth made from its fleece.
- What letters can be added to CHEVIOT?
- CHEVIOT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of CHEVIOT:
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