QUENCH is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. QUENCH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept QUENCH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful QUENCH is to know. It scores 20 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for QUENCH
No single letter turns QUENCH into another word.
How QUENCH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in QUENCH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| q | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,035 thousand.
What does QUENCH mean in Scrabble?
verb
To put out a fire, satisfy a thirst, or end a feeling completely.
Quench is common in two settings: water against flames and drink against thirst. Metalworkers also quench hot steel by plunging it into liquid to cool it fast.
How QUENCH is used
Quench works literally with fire and thirst, and figuratively with desires or hopes.
- Firefighters worked to quench the blaze.
- A cold drink will quench your thirst.
- The smith had to quench the blade in oil.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of QUENCH and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with QUENCH
9 longer words begin with QUENCH.
Shorter words from the letters in QUENCH
Common questions about QUENCH
- Is QUENCH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts QUENCH, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is QUENCH worth?
- QUENCH is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What does QUENCH mean?
- To put out a fire, satisfy a thirst, or end a feeling completely.
- What letters can be added to QUENCH?
- No single letter can be added to QUENCH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of QUENCH:
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