Check: Meaning, Wordle and Scrabble Facts

Check is a five-letter noun meaning “a written order directing a bank to pay money”. It is a past Wordle answer and scores 16 points in Scrabble.

5 letters Wordle answer Scrabble: 16 points Very common

What does check mean?

  1. noun a written order directing a bank to pay money
    “he paid all his bills by check”
  2. noun an appraisal of the state of affairs
    “they made an assay of the contents”
  3. noun the bill in a restaurant
    “he asked the waiter for the check”

Is check a Wordle word?

Yes — check is a valid Wordle guess and appears in the original answer pool.

  • Vowels: e
  • Repeated letters: c (2×)

Wordle facts are drawn from the original game's word list and may not match today's puzzle.

Solve your grid with the Wordle Helper

Check in Scrabble

Check scores 16 points using standard tile values, before any board bonuses or multipliers.

c3 h4 e1 c3 k5

This is not a competitive word list — check your own game’s dictionary before playing.

Frequently asked

Yes. Check is a valid Wordle guess and appears in the original answer pool. Wordle facts are drawn from the original game's word list and may not match today's puzzle.

As a noun, check most commonly means: a written order directing a bank to pay money.

Check scores 16 points using standard tile values, before any board bonuses or multipliers.

Check is a very common English word.

Try the tools

Wordle Helper

Narrow down Wordle answers from your guesses.

Anagram Solver

Find every word you can make from a set of letters.

Related words

Word lists