Cheek
/tʃiːk/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:14 pts5 letters
Definition of Cheek
noun
- The soft skin on each side of the face, below the eyes; the outer surface of the sides of the oral cavity.
- (usually in the plural) The lower part of the buttocks that is often exposed beneath very brief underwear, swimwear, or extremely short shorts.
- Impudence.
"You’ve got some cheek, asking me for money!"
- One of the genae, flat areas on the sides of a trilobite's cephalon.
- One of the pieces of a machine, or of timber or stonework, that form corresponding sides or a similar pair.
"the cheeks of a vice; the cheeks of a gun carriage"
Anagrams of Cheek
Related Word Patterns
Synonyms & Antonyms
Letter Values
c3
h4
e1
e1
k5
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Cheek"
Cheek is a 5-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Cheek" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "cheek" is a medium-scoring word.