Definition of hatches

"hatches" in the noun sense

1. hatch, hatching

the production of young from an egg

2. hatch, hatching, crosshatch, hachure

shading consisting of multiple crossing lines

3. hatchback, hatchback door, liftgate, hatch

a sloping rear car door that is lifted to open

4. hatch

a movable barrier covering a hatchway

"hatches" in the verb sense

1. hatch

emerge from the eggs

"young birds, fish, and reptiles hatch"

2. think up, think of, dream up, hatch, concoct

devise or invent

"He thought up a plan to get rich quickly"

"no-one had ever thought of such a clever piece of software"

3. hatch

inlay with narrow strips or lines of a different substance such as gold or silver, for the purpose of decorating

4. hatch

draw, cut, or engrave lines, usually parallel, on metal, wood, or paper

"hatch the sheet"

5. brood, hatch, cover, incubate

sit on (eggs

"Birds brood"

"The female covers the eggs"

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Quotations for hatches

The irresolute man flecks from one egg to another, so hatches nothing. [ Feltham ]

It is the ordinary way of the world to keep Folly at the helm, and Wisdom under the hatches. [ Proverb ]

hatches in Scrabble®

The word hatches is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters hatches:

HATCHES
(110 = 60 + 50)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word hatches

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HATCHES
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In hatches

HATCHES
(110 = 60 + 50)
HATCHES
(107 = 57 + 50)
HATCHES
(107 = 57 + 50)
HATCHES
(104 = 54 + 50)
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hatches in Words With Friends™

The word hatches is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 14

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters hatches:

HATCHES
(107 = 72 + 35)
HATCHES
(107 = 72 + 35)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (1 word)

hatches

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word hatches

HATCHES
(107 = 72 + 35)
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(107 = 72 + 35)
HATCHES
(101 = 66 + 35)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In hatches

HATCHES
(107 = 72 + 35)
HATCHES
(107 = 72 + 35)
HATCHES
(101 = 66 + 35)
HATCHES
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Words within the letters of hatches

2 letter words in hatches (7 words)

3 letter words in hatches (18 words)

6 letter words in hatches (6 words)

7 letter words in hatches (1 word)

hatches + 1 blank (5 words)

hatches + 2 blanks (3 words)

Words containing the sequence hatches

Words that start with hatches (1 word)

Words with hatches in them (1 word)

Word Growth involving hatches

Shorter words in hatches

at hat hatch

ha hat hatch

he hes

Longer words containing hatches

boobyhatches

crosshatches

thatches dethatches

thatches nuthatches

thatches rethatches