Staunch

/stɑːntʃ/

Scrabble:12 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Staunch

verb

  1. To stop the flow of (blood).
  2. To stop, check, or deter an action.

    "Somebody's got to staunch those press leaks!"

adjective

  1. Loyal, trustworthy, reliable.

    "He's been a staunch supporter of mine through every election."

  2. Dependable, persistent.

    "Without our staunch front line the enemy would have split the regiment."

Anagrams of Staunch

2 words can be made by rearranging all the letters of "staunch":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "staunch" and rearranging:

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 "Staunch"

Staunch is a 7-letter word that scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "staunch" can be rearranged to form 2 other valid words.

Using "Staunch" in Word Games

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

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