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Punches

Q: What does punches mean?

punches is the plural and third-person singular form of punch, which means “(boxing) a blow with the fist”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.

p ₃u ₁n ₁c ₃h ₄e ₁s ₁

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Very common · plural and third-person singular form of punch

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

What does punches mean?

noun

(boxing) a blow with the fist
“I gave him a clout on his nose”
Synonymsclout poke lick biff slug
an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
a tool for making holes or indentations
Synonymspuncher

verb

deliver a quick blow to
“he punched me in the stomach”
Synonymsplug
drive forcibly as if by a punch
“the nail punched through the wall”
make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation
“perforate the sheets of paper”
Synonymsperforate

Definitions shown for punch, the base form of punches.

Is PUNCHES 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 PUNCHES worth?

Scrabble

14 pts

p ₃u ₁n ₁c ₃h ₄e ₁s ₁

Words With Friends

17 pts

p ₄u ₂n ₂c ₄h ₃e ₁s ₁

Wordfeud

17 pts

p ₄u ₂n ₁c ₄h ₄e ₁s ₁

NYT Crossplay

14 pts

p ₃u ₂n ₁c ₃h ₃e ₁s ₁

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

Words from the letters in PUNCHES

Best shorter words top 30 of 83

pechs 12 punch 12 pech 11 chuse 10 punces 10 cush 9 heps 9 hesp 9 hups 9 pehs 9 puces 9 punce 9 push 9 sech 9 such 9 ceps 8 che 8 cups 8 cusp 8 ech 8 hep 8 hup 8 pecs 8 peh 8 puce 8 puh 8 scup 8 spec 8 cep 7 ch 7

See all 83 words made from PUNCHES

Words that end like PUNCHES

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

crunches bunches hunches lunches munches brunches

All words ending in -UNCHES

Punches: quick answers

Is PUNCHES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. PUNCHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.

How many points is PUNCHES worth?

PUNCHES scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.

What does punches mean?

punches is the plural and third-person singular form of punch, which means “(boxing) a blow with the fist”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.

What words can you make with the letters in PUNCHES?

You can make 83 shorter words from PUNCHES, such as PECHS, PUNCH, PECH, CHUSE. See the full list.