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CHEESE A word used in Scrabble and other word games.
11
Points in Scrabble
Base tile values • No multipliers applied
CHEESE is a valid word in Scrabble and other word games. This word can earn you valuable points due to its letter composition.
The etymology of CHEESE varies based on its origin and usage in the English language.
•6-letter words like CHEESE are versatile for creating multiple crosswords
•Knowing uncommon but valid words gives you a significant advantage in word games
•CHEESE can often be extended with prefixes or suffixes for even more points
•Double letters in CHEESE can be useful for parallel plays
""I played CHEESE on a triple word score and earned a huge number of points.""
""CHEESE is one of those words that can really boost your score in word games.""
"That movie was so cheesy with its predictable plot and over-the-top romantic dialogue."
"The fondue pot bubbled with melted cheese, perfect for dipping crusty bread and vegetables."
Total base points: 11 (Scrabble)
Vowels: 3 | Consonants: 3
CHEESE contains three E's, making it excellent for using up common vowels while scoring decent points. The triple E also provides flexibility for parallel plays using words like BEE, SEE, or FEE.
The C (3 points) and H (4 points) boost the word's base value to 11 points. Position these letters on premium squares for maximum scoring, especially the H on a double or triple letter score.
CHEESE can be extended to CHEESES (+6 points) or CHEESED (+5 points). The -ED and -S endings make it valuable for building off existing words. Consider plays like CHEESY for even more points.
Practice unscrambling letters to find more high-scoring words like CHEESE