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Hinges

h 4i 1n 1g 2e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 6 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of hinge

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does hinges mean?

noun

  1. a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other

    Synonymsflexible joint

  2. a circumstance upon which subsequent events depend

    “his absence is the hinge of our plan”

verb

  1. attach with a hinge

Definitions shown for hinge, the base form of hinges.

Is HINGES a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 HINGES worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
h 4i 1n 1g 2e 1s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
h 3i 1n 2g 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

11 pts
h 4i 1n 1g 3e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
h 3i 1n 1g 4e 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in HINGES

Anagrams 1

neighs

Hooks for HINGES

Add one letter to the front or back of HINGES to make another word.

Front hooks

whinges

Back hooks

None

Words that end like HINGES

Common words that share the ending -INGES, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

singestingescringesfringestwingesimpingessyringesinfringes
All words ending in -INGES

Hinges: quick answers

Is HINGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HINGES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 10 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HINGES worth?
HINGES scores 10 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 11 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hinges mean?
hinges is the plural and third-person singular form of hinge, which means “a joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HINGES?
You can make 69 shorter words from HINGES, such as EHING, HINGE, HINGS, NEIGH. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of HINGES?
HINGES rearranges into NEIGHS.