checksum

NOUN /ʧɛksəm/
8 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH C

checksum is a valid 8-letter word worth 21 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
C3H4E1C3K5S1U1M3
3 + 4 + 1 + 3 + 5 + 1 + 1 + 3 =21 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 42TRIPLE WORD → 63
MEANING

What does checksum mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A digit representing the sum of the digits in an instance of digital data; used to check whether errors have occurred in transmission or storage.