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CHEESY

/ˈtʃiːzi/

6 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

C 3/4
H 4/3
E 1/1
E 1/1
S 1/1
Y 4/3

Definition of CHEESY

adjective

Overdramatic, excessively emotional or clichéd, trite, contrived.

"a cheesy song;  a cheesy movie"

adjective

Of or relating to cheese.

"This sandwich is full of cheesy goodness."

adjective

Resembling or containing cheese.

"I like pizzas with a cheesy crust."

Synonyms of CHEESY

Words with similar meaning

Examples of CHEESY in a Sentence

  • "a cheesy song;  a cheesy movie"
  • "This sandwich is full of cheesy goodness."
  • "I like pizzas with a cheesy crust."

Word Details

Letters
6
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
13
points

Is CHEESY a Scrabble Word?

Yes, CHEESY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Tip: CHEESY uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for CHEESY

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter cheesy Total
Scrabble 341114 14
WWF 431113 13

How to Use CHEESY in Word Games

CHEESY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, CHEESY is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CHEESY to find 36 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About CHEESY

What does CHEESY mean?
CHEESY is a adjective. Overdramatic, excessively emotional or clichéd, trite, contrived.
Is CHEESY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHEESY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CHEESY worth in Scrabble?
CHEESY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 6-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from CHEESY?
You can make 36 words from the letters in CHEESY. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of CHEESY?
Synonyms of CHEESY include: cheeseball, corny, tacky. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.