WINCHES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. WINCHES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept WINCHES?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WINCHES is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WINCHES
No single letter turns WINCHES into another word.
How WINCHES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WINCHES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
What does WINCHES mean in Scrabble?
WINCHES is a form of WINCH (its plural or a verb form).
WINCH(noun) — A machine with a rotating drum on which rope or cable is wound, used for hauling or lifting heavy loads.
Words starting with WINCHES
2 longer words begin with WINCHES.
Shorter words from the letters in WINCHES
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Common questions about WINCHES
- Is WINCHES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts WINCHES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is WINCHES worth?
- WINCHES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WINCHES?
- No single letter can be added to WINCHES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WINCHES:
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