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Clincher
c 3l 1i 1n 1c 3h 4e 1r 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does clincher mean?
noun
an argument that is conclusive
Synonymsdeterminerdetermining factor
a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
Synonymsdecisive factor
a tool used to clinch nails or bolts or rivets
Is CLINCHER a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is CLINCHER worth?
Scrabble
15 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
15 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in CLINCHER
Best shorter words top 30 of 97
chicer 13chicle 13clench 13cliche 13clinch 13cinch 12chic 11enrich 11incher 11lichen 11nicher 11richen 11chiel 10chile 10chine 10chirl 10circle 10cleric 10elchi 10linch 10niche 10cerci 9ceric 9cher 9chin 9inch 9lech 9lich 9rich 9che 8
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Clincher: quick answers
Is CLINCHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. CLINCHER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is CLINCHER worth?
CLINCHER scores 15 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does clincher mean?
As a noun, clincher means “an argument that is conclusive”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in CLINCHER?
You can make 97 shorter words from CLINCHER, such as CHICER, CHICLE, CLENCH, CLICHE. See the full list.