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Is CLINCHES a Scrabble word?
✔ In our word list CLINCHES is in ENABLE, the open word list behind Words With Friends and most word apps. For official tournament Scrabble, check Merriam-Webster's Scrabble dictionary.
| Scrabble points | Words With Friends points | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 18 | 8 |
What does CLINCHES mean?
CLINCHES is a form of CLINCH.
- verbsecure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts
- noun(boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily
- nouna small slip noose made with seizing
Definitions from WordNet.
Words inside CLINCHES
- HIS6
- SHE6
- SINCE7
- LINE4
- NICE6
- ICE5
- LINES5
- LIE3
- LIES4
- INCH9
- INCHES11
- SIN3
- SEC5
- SHINE8
- LENS4
- CHILE10
- CHIN9
- CHI8
- SLICE7
- HES6
- SEN3
- INS3
- NICHE10
- ISLE4
- LIN3
- CHIC11
- SCENIC10
- SHIN7
- HEN6
- CIS5
- SIC5
- CLINCH13
- NIL3
- CLICHE13
- ICH8
- HENS7
- LICE6
- LIEN4
- LEI3
- SINE4
- LIS3
- CHISEL11
- NICHES11
- SEI3
- CLICHES14
- CHILES11
- LICHEN11
- CLINE7
- HEIL7
- HIN6
- CEL5
- NILS4
- ELS3
- SEL3
- CHINS10
- CINE6
- LIENS5
- CLENCH13
- CINCH12
- LICHENS12
- HIC8
- ICES6
- CHINE10
- LECH9
- LICH9
- HIE6
- ENS3
- LEIS4
- SHIEL8
- LINS4
- CHINES11
- CHIS9
- SINH7
- CEIL6
- CELS6
- CLINES8
- SICE6
- CHICS12
- CHICLE13
- HIES7
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About this list
Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.
Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.
Look up CLINCHES in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.
FAQ
Is CLINCHES a Scrabble word?
CLINCHES is in ENABLE, the word list Words With Friends closely matches, and most ENABLE words are playable in North American Scrabble. Confirm tournament validity in the official Scrabble dictionary.
How many points is CLINCHES worth?
CLINCHES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.
What does CLINCHES mean?
Secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts.