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Pincer

p 3i 1n 1c 3e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Less common

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

What does pincer mean?

noun

  1. a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping

    Synonymspair of pincerstweezerpair of tweezers

  2. a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

    Synonymsclawchelanipper

Is PINCER 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 PINCER worth?

Scrabble

10 pts
p 3i 1n 1c 3e 1r 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
p 4i 1n 2c 4e 1r 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
p 4i 1n 1c 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

10 pts
p 3i 1n 1c 3e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in PINCER

Anagrams 1

prince

Hooks for PINCER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

pincers

Pincer: quick answers

Is PINCER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. PINCER 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 PINCER worth?
PINCER scores 10 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does pincer mean?
As a noun, pincer means “a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in PINCER?
You can make 52 shorter words from PINCER, such as CRIPE, PRICE, EPIC, PICE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of PINCER?
PINCER rearranges into PRINCE.