Clinch

/klɪntʃ/

Scrabble:13 ptsWWF:16 pts6 letters
Definition of Clinch

noun

  1. Any of several fastenings.
  2. The act or process of holding fast; that which serves to hold fast; a grip or grasp.

    "to get a good clinch of an antagonist, or of a weapon"

  3. A pun.
  4. A hitch or bend by which a rope is made fast to the ring of an anchor, or the breeching of a ship's gun to the ringbolts.
  5. A passionate embrace.

verb

  1. To clasp; to interlock.
  2. To make certain; to finalize.

    "I already planned to buy the car, but the color was what really clinched it for me."

  3. To fasten securely or permanently.
  4. To bend and hammer the point of (a nail) so it cannot be removed.
  5. To embrace passionately.
Anagrams of Clinch

No exact anagrams found for "clinch". This word has a unique letter combination.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Clinch"

Clinch is a 6-letter word that scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Clinch" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "clinch" is a medium-scoring word.

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