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Is CLINCHING a Scrabble word?

✔ In our word list CLINCHING 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.

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What does CLINCHING mean?

CLINCHING is a form of CLINCH.

  1. verbsecure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts
  2. verbhold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches
  3. verbhold in a tight grasp

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Words inside CLINCHING

See all 36 words you can make from CLINCHING

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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 CLINCHING in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

Is CLINCHING a Scrabble word?

CLINCHING 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 CLINCHING worth?

CLINCHING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words With Friends, before bonus squares.

What does CLINCHING mean?

Secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts.