Scrabble and Words with Friends

• CHECKS is a valid Scrabble word worth 17 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• CHECKS is a valid Words with Friends word worth 18 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• CHECKS is a 6 letter word containing the letters c, c, e, h, k, s.

Definitions

• check

  noun a written order directing a bank to pay money

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• check

  noun an appraisal of the state of affairs

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• check

  noun the bill in a restaurant

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• check

  noun the state of inactivity following an interruption

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• check

  noun additional proof that something that was believed (some fact or hypothesis or theory) is correct

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• check

  noun the act of inspecting or verifying

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• check

  noun a mark indicating that something has been noted or completed etc.

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• check

  noun something immaterial that interferes with or delays action or progress

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• check

  noun a mark left after a small piece has been chopped or broken off of something

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• check

  noun a textile pattern of squares or crossed lines (resembling a checkerboard)
  she wore a skirt with checks

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• check

  noun the act of restraining power or action or limiting excess

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• check

  noun obstructing an opponent in ice hockey

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• check

  noun (chess) a direct attack on an opponent's king

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• check

  verb examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition

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• check

  verb make an examination or investigation

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• check

  verb be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something

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• check

  verb lessen the intensity of; temper; hold in restraint; hold or keep within limits

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• check

  verb stop for a moment, as if out of uncertainty or caution

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• check

  verb put a check mark on or near or next to

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• check

  verb slow the growth or development of

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• check

  verb be verified or confirmed; pass inspection

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• check

  verb be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
  The handwriting checks with the signature on the check

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• check

  verb block or impede (a player from the opposing team) in ice hockey

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• check

  verb develop (a child's or animal's) behavior by instruction and practice; especially to teach self-control

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• check

  verb consign for shipment on a vehicle

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• check

  verb hand over something to somebody as for temporary safekeeping

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• check

  verb abandon the intended prey, turn, and pursue an inferior prey

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• check

  verb stop in a chase especially when scent is lost

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• check

  verb mark into squares or draw squares on; draw crossed lines on

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• check

  verb decline to initiate betting

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  verb hold back, as of a danger or an enemy; check the expansion or influence of

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  verb place into check

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• check

  verb write out a check on a bank account

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• check

  verb find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort

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• check

  verb verify by consulting a source or authority

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• check

  verb arrest the motion (of something) abruptly

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• check

  verb make cracks or chinks in

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• check

  verb become fractured; break or crack on the surface only

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• Lookup CHECKS using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

Words that sound like 'checks'

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