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Squinch

s 1q 10u 1i 1n 1c 3h 4

About 1 syllable

noun · verb · 7 letters · Uncommon

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

What does squinch mean?

noun

  1. a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)

verb

  1. crouch down

  2. draw back, as with fear or pain

    “she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf”

    Synonymsflinchfunkcringeshrinkwince

  3. cross one's eyes as if in strabismus

    “The children squinted so as to scare each other”

    Synonymssquint

Is SQUINCH 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 SQUINCH worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
s 1q 10u 1i 1n 1c 3h 4

Words With Friends

23 pts
s 1q 10u 2i 1n 2c 4h 3

Wordfeud

23 pts
s 1q 10u 2i 1n 1c 4h 4

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
s 1q 10u 2i 1n 1c 3h 3

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

Words from the letters in SQUINCH

Squinch: quick answers

Is SQUINCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. SQUINCH is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is SQUINCH worth?
SQUINCH scores 21 points in Scrabble, 23 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does squinch mean?
As a noun, squinch means “a small arch built across the interior angle of two walls (usually to support a spire)”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in SQUINCH?
You can make 55 shorter words from SQUINCH, such as QUICH, QUINS, QUIN, QIS. See the full list.