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CHECKMATE

22 pts

CHECKMATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 22 points. CHECKMATE means "to attack a chess king in a way that cannot be countered".

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Check the Scrabble meaning of CHECKMATE. It scores 22 points.

Extended Definitions

verb

  1. to attack a chess king in a way that cannot be countered

verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to attack a chess king in a way that cannot be countered

Letter Values

C3
H4
E1
C3
K5
M3
A1
T1
E1
= 22

CHECKMATE Scrabble FAQ

Is CHECKMATE a Scrabble word?
CHECKMATE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 22 points.
How many points is CHECKMATE worth in Scrabble?
CHECKMATE is worth 22 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does CHECKMATE mean?
CHECKMATE means "to attack a chess king in a way that cannot be countered".