CHOKEY is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. CHOKEY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept CHOKEY?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CHOKEY is to know. It scores 18 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CHOKEY
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
chokeysChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CHOKEY scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in CHOKEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,552 thousand.
What does CHOKEY mean in Scrabble?
noun
slangBritish
Prison, especially in old-fashioned British slang.
The word chokey turns up in jokes and period stories about convicts and short sentences. It is a variant spelling of choky.
How CHOKEY is used
Dated British slang for being in jail.
- He spent a night in chokey for brawling.
- The sergeant threatened to put the lads in chokey.
- Nobody wanted to end up in chokey over a silly prank.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of CHOKEY and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of CHOKEY
The 6 tiles of CHOKEY in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with CHOKEY
1 longer words begin with CHOKEY.
Shorter words from the letters in CHOKEY
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Common questions about CHOKEY
- Is CHOKEY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CHOKEY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CHOKEY worth?
- CHOKEY is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does CHOKEY mean?
- Prison, especially in old-fashioned British slang.
- What letters can be added to CHOKEY?
- CHOKEY takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of CHOKEY:
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