CHERISHES
9 letters · 3 syllables · verb
C
3/4
H
4/3
E
1/1
R
1/1
I
1/1
S
1/1
H
4/3
E
1/1
S
1/1
Definition of CHERISHES
verb
To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care.
verb
To have a deep appreciation of; to hold dear.
"I cherish your friendship."
verb
To cheer, to gladden.
Examples of CHERISHES in a Sentence
- "I cherish your friendship."
Word Details
Letters
9
Syllables
3
Scrabble
17
points
WWF
16
points
Is CHERISHES a Scrabble Word?
Yes, CHERISHES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 17 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 17 pts
Words With Friends — 16 pts
Tip: CHERISHES uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for CHERISHES
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | c | h | e | r | i | s | h | e | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| WWF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in CHERISHES
100 words from the letters in CHERISHES
9-letter words
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
shchis
14/13
UK
sheesh
12/10
UK
seiche
11/11
USUKWWF
cheers
11/11
USUKWWF
creesh
11/11
USUKWWF
riches
11/11
USUKWWF
secesh
11/11
UK
hirees
9/8
UK
reshes
9/8
USUKWWF
sheers
9/8
USUKWWF
hisser
9/8
USUKWWF
shiers
9/8
USUKWWF
shires
9/8
USUKWWF
cerise
8/9
USUKWWF
ecesis
8/9
USUKWWF
cesser
8/9
UK
recess
8/9
USUKWWF
screes
8/9
USUKWWF
crises
8/9
USUKWWF
scries
8/9
USUKWWF
reises
6/6
UK
seiser
6/6
USUKWWF
series
6/6
USUKWWF
sirees
6/6
USUKWWF
5-letter words
hechs
13/12
UK
shchi
13/12
UK
cheer
10/10
USUKWWF
reech
10/10
UK
eches
10/10
USUKWWF
chess
10/10
USUKWWF
hiree
8/7
UK
heres
8/7
USUKWWF
herse
8/7
UK
sheer
8/7
USUKWWF
heirs
8/7
USUKWWF
hires
8/7
USUKWWF
shier
8/7
USUKWWF
shire
8/7
USUKWWF
ishes
8/7
UK
shies
8/7
USUKWWF
hriss
8/7
UK
shris
8/7
USUKWWF
ceres
7/8
USUKWWF
crees
7/8
UK
scree
7/8
USUKWWF
cires
7/8
USWWF
cries
7/8
USUKWWF
crise
7/8
UK
erics
7/8
UK
icers
7/8
UK
rices
7/8
USUKWWF
seric
7/8
UK
cesse
7/8
UK
sices
7/8
USUKWWF
cress
7/8
USUKWWF
siree
5/5
USUKWWF
seise
5/5
USUKWWF
erses
5/5
USUKWWF
reses
5/5
UK
seers
5/5
USUKWWF
seres
5/5
USUKWWF
rises
5/5
USUKWWF
seirs
5/5
UK
sires
5/5
USUKWWF
4-letter words
hech
12/11
UK
hehs
10/8
USUKWWF
eche
9/9
USUKWWF
rich
9/9
USUKWWF
sech
9/9
UK
chis
9/9
USUKWWF
hics
9/9
UK
ichs
9/9
USUKWWF
sich
9/9
UK
here
7/6
USUKWWF
heir
7/6
USUKWWF
hire
7/6
USUKWWF
hies
7/6
USUKWWF
ersh
7/6
UK
hers
7/6
USUKWWF
rehs
7/6
UK
resh
7/6
USUKWWF
sher
7/6
UK
shri
7/6
USUKWWF
shes
7/6
USUKWWF
hiss
7/6
USUKWWF
cere
6/7
USUKWWF
cree
6/7
UK
cire
6/7
USWWF
eric
6/7
UK
icer
6/7
UK
rice
6/7
USUKWWF
cees
6/7
USUKWWF
How to Use CHERISHES in Word Games
CHERISHES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble CHERISHES to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About CHERISHES
What does CHERISHES mean?
CHERISHES is a verb. To treat with affection, care, and tenderness; to nurture or protect with care.
Is CHERISHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, CHERISHES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
How many points is CHERISHES worth in Scrabble?
CHERISHES is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from CHERISHES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in CHERISHES. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of CHERISHES?
The anagrams of CHERISHES (words using the exact same letters) are: CHESHIRES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.