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Definition of clinching

"clinching" in the verb sense

1. clinch

secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts

"The girder was clinched into the wall"

2. clinch

hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches

3. clench, clinch

hold in a tight grasp

"clench a steering wheel"

4. clinch

embrace amorously

5. clinch

flatten the ends (of nails and rivets

"the nails were clinched"

6. clinch

settle conclusively

"clinch a deal"

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clinching in Scrabble®

The word clinching is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters clinching:

CLINCHING
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

inching

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word clinching

CLINCHING
(189)
CLINCHING
(162)
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(126)
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(108)
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(80)
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(68)
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(21)
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(21)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In clinching

CLINCHING
(189)
CLINCHING
(162)
CLINCHING
(126)
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(108)
INCHING
(102 = 52 + 50)
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(101 = 51 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
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(80 = 30 + 50)
CLINCHING
(80)
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(78 = 28 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
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(68 = 18 + 50)
CLINCHING
(68)
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(68)
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(68)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
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(66)
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(65 = 15 + 50)
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(58)
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(54)
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(54)
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(51)
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(50)
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(48)
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(48)
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(45)
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(45)
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(44)
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(44)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(36)
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(36)
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(34)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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clinching in Words With Friends™

The word clinching is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 22

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters clinching:

CLINCHING
(288)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

inching

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word clinching

CLINCHING
(288)
CLINCHING
(168)
CLINCHING
(156)
CLINCHING
(104)
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(100)
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(96)
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(96)
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(96)
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(96)
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(96)
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(96)
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(90)
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(90)
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(88)
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(88)
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(76)
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(72)
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(72)
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(56)
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(52)
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(52)
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(52)
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(48)
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(48)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(34)
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(32)
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(28)
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(27)
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(27)
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(27)
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(26)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)
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(24)

The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In clinching

CLINCHING
(288)
CLINCHING
(168)
CLINCHING
(156)
INCHING
(113 = 78 + 35)
INCHING
(113 = 78 + 35)
INCHING
(113 = 78 + 35)
INCHING
(107 = 72 + 35)
CLINCHING
(104)
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(101 = 66 + 35)
INCHING
(101 = 66 + 35)
INCHING
(101 = 66 + 35)
CLINCHING
(100)
INCHING
(99 = 64 + 35)
INCHING
(99 = 64 + 35)
INCHING
(99 = 64 + 35)
CLINCHING
(96)
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(96)
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(96)
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(96)
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(96)
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(96)
INCHING
(95 = 60 + 35)
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(95 = 60 + 35)
CLINCHING
(90)
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(90)
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(89 = 54 + 35)
CLINCHING
(88)
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(88)
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(83 = 48 + 35)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
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(78)
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(78)
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(78)
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(76)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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(75 = 40 + 35)
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(73 = 38 + 35)
CLINCH
(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
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(72)
INCHING
(71 = 36 + 35)
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(69 = 34 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
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(67 = 32 + 35)
CLINIC
(66)
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(66)
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(66)
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(66)
CINCH
(66)
INCHING
(65 = 30 + 35)
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(64)
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(64)
LIGNIN
(63)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
CLINCH
(60)
CHIC
(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(60)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
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(58 = 23 + 35)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57)
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(56 = 21 + 35)
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(56)
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(56)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(54)
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(54)
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(54 = 19 + 35)
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(51)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
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(44)
LIGNIN
(44)
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(44)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(42)
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(40)
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(39)
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NIGH
(39)
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CHILI
(38)
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(38)
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(36)
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CLINCH
(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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(34)
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Words within the letters of clinching

2 letter words in clinching (2 words)

hiin

3 letter words in clinching (5 words)

chiginhicinnnil

4 letter words in clinching (4 words)

chicchininchnigh

5 letter words in clinching (4 words)

chilicinchclingicing

6 letter words in clinching (4 words)

clinchclinicligninlining

7 letter words in clinching (1 word)

inching

8 letter words in clinching (1 word)

cinching

9 letter words in clinching (1 word)

clinching

clinching + 2 blanks (3 words)

chroniclingclinchinglyunclinching
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Words containing the sequence clinching

Words that start with clinching (2 words)

clinchingclinchingly

Words with clinching in them (1 word)

clinching

Words that end with clinching (2 words)

clinchingunclinching
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Word Growth involving clinching

Shorter words in clinching

in inch clinch

hi chi chin inching

in chin inching

in inch inching

Longer words containing clinching

clinchingly

unclinching