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PINCH
Scrabble Validity
✅ Valid Word
Valid in:
- SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK)
- TWL/NWL (Scrabble US)
- ENABLE (Words with Friends)
Tile Values
P
3
I
1
N
1
C
3
H
4
Σ
12
Definitions
Noun
- the act of apprehending (especially apprehending a criminal); "the policeman on the beat got credit for the collar"
- a squeeze with the fingers
- a small sharp bite or snip
- a sudden unforeseen crisis (usually involving danger) that requires immediate action; "he never knew what to do in an emergency"
- a slight but appreciable amount; "this dish could use a touch of garlic"
- an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
- a painful or straitened circumstance; "the pinch of the recession"
Verb
- irritate as if by a nip, pinch, or tear; "smooth surfaces can vellicate the teeth"; "the pain is as if sharp points pinch your back"
- cut the top off; "top trees and bushes"
- squeeze tightly between the fingers; "He pinched her behind"; "She squeezed the bottle"
- make ridges into by pinching together
- make off with belongings of others
Source: Princeton WordNet 3.1
About the word PINCH
Yes, PINCH is a valid Scrabble word. If you play it, you can score 12 points in Scrabble. It is recognized as a playable word in the SOWPODS/CSW (Scrabble UK), TWL/NWL (Scrabble US), ENABLE (Words with Friends) dictionaries.
PINCH is a 5-letter word. It contains 1 vowels and 4 consonants.