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Definition of linchpin

"linchpin" in the noun sense

1. anchor, mainstay, keystone, backbone, linchpin, lynchpin

a central cohesive source of support and stability

"faith is his anchor"

"the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money"

"he is the linchpin of this firm"

2. linchpin, lynchpin

pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on

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linchpin in Scrabble®

The word linchpin 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: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters linchpin:

LINCHPIN
(171)

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linchpin in Words With Friends™

The word linchpin 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: 19

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

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(162)

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Words within the letters of linchpin

2 letter words in linchpin (3 words)

hiinpi

3 letter words in linchpin (9 words)

chihichipinnlipnilnipphipin

4 letter words in linchpin (5 words)

chinchipclipinchpili

5 letter words in linchpin (2 words)

chilipinch

7 letter words in linchpin (1 word)

inchpin

8 letter words in linchpin (1 word)

linchpin

linchpin + 1 blank (1 word)

linchpins
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Words containing the sequence linchpin

Words that start with linchpin (2 words)

linchpinlinchpins

Words with linchpin in them (1 word)

linchpin

Words that end with linchpin (1 word)

linchpin
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Word Growth involving linchpin

Shorter words in linchpin

in inch inchpin

in pin inchpin

pi pin inchpin

Longer words containing linchpin

linchpins