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Checksum
c 3h 4e 1c 3k 5s 1u 1m 3
About 2 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does checksum mean?
noun
a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage
Is CHECKSUM a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CHECKSUM worth?
Scrabble
21 ptsWords With Friends
24 ptsWordfeud
24 ptsNYT Crossplay
22 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CHECKSUM
Best shorter words top 30 of 88
schmeck 20schmuck 20checks 17chucks 17shmuck 17check 16chuck 16hecks 14hucks 14shmek 14shuck 14heck 13huck 13mecks 13muches 13mucks 13chums 12cumecs 12meck 12muck 12cecum 11chum 11cukes 11cumec 11husk 11kesh 11kueh 11much 11sukh 11chuse 10
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Checksum: quick answers
Is CHECKSUM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CHECKSUM is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CHECKSUM worth?
CHECKSUM scores 21 points in Scrabble, 24 in Words With Friends, 24 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does checksum mean?
As a noun, checksum means “a digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data”.
What words can you make with the letters in CHECKSUM?
You can make 88 shorter words from CHECKSUM, such as SCHMECK, SCHMUCK, CHECKS, CHUCKS. See the full list.