checksums needs no unscrambling at all — the nine-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 22 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 109 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
checksums is the highest-scoring word from checksums, worth 22 points in Scrabble. The top 10 of 109 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one nine-letter word uses the letters in checksums — and it is checksums itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 22 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 eight-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in checksums. No common everyday answer stands out among these eight-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring words are checksum and schmucks, each worth 21 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in checksums produces 2 valid seven-letter words. No common everyday answer stands out among these seven-letter results, so let the score decide: the highest-scoring word is schmuck, worth 20 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling checksums turns up 8 six-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with checks. For points, the strongest plays are checks, chucks, and shmuck — each worth 17 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 23 five-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in checksums. If a familiar word is all you need, start with check, chess, scums, and sucks. For points, the strongest plays are check and chuck — each worth 16 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Rearranging the letters in checksums produces 39 valid four-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cues, heck, mess, much, scum, such, and suck. For points, the strongest plays are heck and huck — each worth 13 points in Scrabble.
Below, the list runs in alphabetical order, with each score based on the playable tile set — premium squares not included.
Unscrambling checksums turns up 23 three-letter words. If a familiar word is all you need, start with cue, she, sue, and use. For points, the strongest plays are hem, hum, and meh — each worth 8 points in Scrabble.
The words below are listed alphabetically. Scores count playable tiles only and leave out premium-square bonuses.
There are 11 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in checksums. If a familiar word is all you need, start with eh, he, hm, me, sh, uh, and um. For points, the strongest play is hm — worth 7 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
checksums is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
Dictionaries record one sense for checksums. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 22 points on a Scrabble board:
checksums is the only nine-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing checksums unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is checksums, worth 22 points in Scrabble, and no other word from checksums earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in checksums produce 109 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 nine-letter word, 2 eight-letter words, 2 seven-letter words, 8 six-letter words, 23 five-letter words, 39 four-letter words, 23 three-letter words and 11 two-letter words.