How many points is HAUNCHES worth in Scrabble?

HAUNCHES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HAUNCHES?

HAUNCHES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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HAUNCHES

16 pts

HAUNCHES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points. HAUNCHES is a noun form of haunch. HAUNCH means "human hip or fleshy hindquarter of an animal".

Meaning & examples

noun

The area encompassing the upper thigh, hip and buttocks on one side of a human, primate, or quadruped animal, especially one that can sit on its hindquarters.
The loin and leg of a quadruped, especially when used as food.
A squat vertical support structure.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

HAUNCHES is a noun form of haunch. HAUNCH means "human hip or fleshy hindquarter of an animal".

In a sentence: "The haunches is noted."

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HAUNCH14 pts

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Letter Values

= 16

HAUNCHES Scrabble FAQ

Is HAUNCHES a Scrabble word?: HAUNCHES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 16 points.
What does HAUNCHES mean?: HAUNCHES is a noun form of haunch. HAUNCH means "human hip or fleshy hindquarter of an animal".
How do you use HAUNCHES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The haunches is noted."
How many points is HAUNCHES worth in Scrabble?: HAUNCHES is worth 16 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HAUNCHES?: HAUNCHES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).