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Stanches

s 1t 1a 1n 1c 3h 4e 1s 1

About 2 syllables

verb · 8 letters · Common · third-person singular form of stanch

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

What does stanches mean?

verb

  1. stop the flow of a liquid

    “staunch the blood flow”

    Synonymsstemstaunchhalt

Definitions shown for stanch, the base form of stanches.

Is STANCHES 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 STANCHES worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
s 1t 1a 1n 1c 3h 4e 1s 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
s 1t 1a 1n 2c 4h 3e 1s 1

Wordfeud

14 pts
s 1t 1a 1n 1c 4h 4e 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
s 1t 1a 1n 1c 3h 3e 1s 1

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

Words from the letters in STANCHES

Anagrams 2

chastenssnatches

Hooks for STANCHES

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

stanchest

Words that end like STANCHES

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

branchesblanchesranchesavalanches
All words ending in -ANCHES

Stanches: quick answers

Is STANCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. STANCHES is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is STANCHES worth?
STANCHES scores 13 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 14 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does stanches mean?
stanches is the third-person singular form of stanch, which means “stop the flow of a liquid”.
What words can you make with the letters in STANCHES?
You can make 304 shorter words from STANCHES, such as CHASTEN, NATCHES, SACHETS, SCATHES. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of STANCHES?
STANCHES rearranges into CHASTENS, SNATCHES.