winch is a valid English word

Scrabble validity: valid ( international - Sowpods, US - Twl06 )
iScramble validity: valid
QuickWords validity: valid

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Meanings

Noun (COUNTABLE)

A machine consisting of a drum on an axle, a friction brake or ratchet and pawl, and a crank handle or prime mover (often an electric or hydraulic motor), with or without gearing, to give increased mechanical advantage when hoisting or hauling on a rope or cable.
(nautical) A hoisting machine used for loading or discharging cargo, or for hauling in lines. (FM 55-501).
A wince (machine used in dyeing or steeping cloth).

Verb

To use a winch
• Winch in those sails, lad!
To wince; to shrink
To kick with impatience or uneasiness.

winch is a Scrabble valid word

• International English (Sowpods) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• US English (TWL06) - The word is valid in Scrabble ✓
• 13 points

winch is an iScramble valid word

• The word is valid in iScramble ✓
• 15 points

winch is an QuickWords valid word

• The word is valid in QuickWords ✓
• 15 points

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Same letters words (Anagrams)

• none

Same letters plus one

• MWCHIN
• WRINCH

Same letters minus one

• CHIN
• HNIC
• HNWI
• INCH
• WHIN
• WICH
• WINC