Scrabble and Words with Friends

• CLINCH is a valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. Scrabble uses the TWL word list.
  

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• CLINCH is a valid Words with Friends word worth 16 points. Words with Friends uses the ENABLE word list.
  

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• CLINCH is a 6 letter word containing the letters c, c, h, i, l, n.

Definitions

• clinch

  noun (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily

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• clinch

  noun a small slip noose made with seizing

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• clinch

  noun the flattened part of a nail or bolt or rivet

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• clinch

  noun a device (generally used by carpenters) that holds things firmly together

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• clinch

  noun a tight or amorous embrace

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• clinch

  verb secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts
  The girder was clinched into the wall

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• clinch

  verb hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches

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• clinch

  verb hold in a tight grasp

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• clinch

  verb embrace amorously

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• clinch

  verb flatten the ends (of nails and rivets)
  the nails were clinched

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• clinch

  verb settle conclusively
  clinch a deal

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• Lookup CLINCH using the Merriam-Webster dictionary

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