01 Word definition

checkered

9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants

Is CHECKERED a word?

Yes. CHECKERED is a 9-letter adjective. patterned with alternating squares of color Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CHECKERED?

C-H-E-C-K-E-R-E-D

CHECKERED contains 9 letters, begins with C, and ends with D.

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Meaning and definition

1adjective

  1. patterned with alternating squares of color

2adjective

  1. marked by changeable fortune

    a checkered business career
Synonyms
checkedchequered
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score21points
Words With Friends22points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CHECKERED spelled?

C1H2E3C4K5E6R7E8D9
Starts withCHEFirst 3 letters
Ends withREDLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats C, E
Vowel balance3 / 6Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

The same letters, rearranged.

FAQ Quick answers

About CHECKERED.

How do you spell CHECKERED?

CHECKERED is spelled C-H-E-C-K-E-R-E-D. It contains 9 letters.