Definition of lynchpin

"lynchpin" 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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lynchpin in Scrabble®

The word lynchpin 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: 18

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters lynchpin:

LYNCHPIN
(198)
 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word lynchpin

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

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lynchpin in Words With Friends™

The word lynchpin 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: 21

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

LYNCHPIN
(174)
 

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lynchpin + 1 blank (1 word)

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