CHEKISTS

8 letters, 17 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What It Scores

CHEKISTS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 H4 E1 K5 I1 S1 T1 S1.

Anagrams of CHEKISTS (2)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

KITSCHES SKITCHES

Words Made From The Letters In CHEKISTS

210 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (4)

CHEKIST SCHTIKS SHTICKS SICKEST

6 letter words (27)

CHESTS CITESS ETHICS HEISTS ITCHES KISHES KITHES KITSCH SCHIST SCHTIK SHEIKS SHIEST SHIKSE SHTICK SHTIKS SICHTS SIETHS SITHES SKETCH SKITCH SKITES STICHS STICKS THEICS THESIS THICKS TICHES

5 letter words (51)

4 letter words (72)

3 letter words (42)

CHE CHI CIS CIT ECH EHS EIK ESS EST ETH HES HET HIC HIE HIS HIT ICE ICH ICK ISH ITS KET KHI KIS KIT SEC SEI SET SHE SIC SIK SIS SIT SKI TEC TES THE TIC TIE TIK TIS TSK

2 letter words (14)

CH EH ES ET HE HI IS IT KI SH SI ST TE TI

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