Checked

/tʃɛkt/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:19 ptsWWF:20 pts7 letters

Definition of Checked

verb

  1. To inspect; to examine.

    "Check the oil in your car once a month."

  2. To verify the accuracy of a text or translation, usually making some corrections (proofread) or many (copyedit).
  3. (often used with "off") To mark items on a list (with a checkmark or by crossing them out) that have been chosen for keeping or removal or that have been dealt with (for example, completed or verified as correct or satisfactory).

    "Check off the items that you've checked (inspected)."

  4. To control, limit, or halt.

    "Check your enthusiasm during a negotiation."

  5. To verify or compare with a source of information.

    "Check your data against known values."

adjective

  1. Having a pattern of checks; checkered.

    "a checked tie"

  2. Of syllables, having a coda.
  3. Of consonants, glottalized.
  4. Verified or validated in some way.

    "a computer program using checked arithmetic"

Anagrams of Checked

Words You Can Make

15 words can be made from the letters in "checked":

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Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

attacktackletrapcheck offcross offstrike offticktick offcurtailrestrain

ANTONYMS

uncheck