Cheeks
6 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Plural of cheek, referring to the fleshy areas on either side of the face below the eyes.
“Her cheeks turned a bright crimson the moment she realised everyone was looking at her.”
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Wordle
Double E is the key pattern, CHEEK shares the EEK cluster with CREEK and SLEEK.
Scrabble
Worth 15 points, the K boosts the score significantly, and adding S extends CHEEK cleanly.
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