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Updated June 2026
Past tense of check; to have examined something in order to verify its accuracy, quality, or condition. It can also mean to have stopped or slowed something's progress.
“I checked the weather forecast before planning our weekend trip.”
Contains -ED ending; watch for the double C-K pattern
Worth 17 points; the high-value letters C, H, K make it valuable
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