Check
5 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
To examine, verify, or look at something carefully.
“Please check your email for the meeting details.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/t͡ʃɛk/
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Wordle
CH start with ECK ending, double consonants.
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Scrabble
Worth 14 points; K worth 5 points, high value.
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