CROSSCHECK is valid in Collins, not in North America — 23 points
It depends on the list you play by. CROSSCHECK is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 23 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept CROSSCHECK?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful CROSSCHECK is to know. It scores 23 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for CROSSCHECK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
crosschecksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How CROSSCHECK scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in CROSSCHECK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| c | 3 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
The Scrabble bag does not hold enough of these letters. CROSSCHECK needs 1 blank tile.
Words starting with CROSSCHECK
3 longer words begin with CROSSCHECK.
Shorter words from the letters in CROSSCHECK
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Common questions about CROSSCHECK
- Is CROSSCHECK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts CROSSCHECK, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is CROSSCHECK worth?
- CROSSCHECK is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to CROSSCHECK?
- CROSSCHECK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of CROSSCHECK:
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