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Wincher

w 4i 1n 1c 3h 4e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Rare · form of winch

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

What does wincher mean?

noun

  1. lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds

    Synonymswindlass

verb

  1. pull or lift up with or as if with a winch

    “winch up the slack line”

Definitions shown for winch, the base form of wincher.

Is WINCHER 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 WINCHER worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
w 4i 1n 1c 3h 4e 1r 1

Words With Friends

16 pts
w 4i 1n 2c 4h 3e 1r 1

Wordfeud

16 pts
w 4i 1n 1c 4h 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
w 5i 1n 1c 3h 3e 1r 1

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

Words from the letters in WINCHER

Hooks for WINCHER

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

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Wincher: quick answers

Is WINCHER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. WINCHER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is WINCHER worth?
WINCHER scores 15 points in Scrabble, 16 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does wincher mean?
wincher is related to winch, which means “lifting device consisting of a horizontal cylinder turned by a crank on which a cable or rope winds”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in WINCHER?
You can make 77 shorter words from WINCHER, such as WRENCH, WENCH, WINCH, CHEW. See the full list.