How many points is SQUELCHES worth in Scrabble?

SQUELCHES is worth 23 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept SQUELCHES?

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

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SQUELCHES

23 pts

SQUELCHES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 23 points. SQUELCHES is a verb form of squelch. SQUELCH means "make a wet sucking sound, as by walking through mud".

Meaning & examples

noun

A squelching sound.
(radio technology) The suppression of the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting the gain of the receiver.
A heavy blow or fall.

verb

To halt, stop, eliminate, stamp out, or put down, often suddenly or by force
Example: Even the king’s announcement could not squelch the rumors.
(radio technology) to suppress the unwanted hiss or static between received transmissions by adjusting a threshold level for signal strength, below which the signal is suppressed by applying a gain of zero, and above which a positive (and linear from zero) gain is applied.
To make a sucking, splashing noise as when walking on muddy ground
Example: The mud squelched underfoot; it had been raining all night.

Synonyms: quash

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

SQUELCHES is a verb form of squelch. SQUELCH means "make a wet sucking sound, as by walking through mud".

In a sentence: "They squelches."

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Check the Scrabble meaning of SQUELCHES. It scores 23 points.

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SQUELCH21 pts

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Letter Values

Q10

= 23

SQUELCHES Scrabble FAQ

Is SQUELCHES a Scrabble word?: SQUELCHES is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 23 points.
What does SQUELCHES mean?: SQUELCHES is a verb form of squelch. SQUELCH means "make a wet sucking sound, as by walking through mud".
How do you use SQUELCHES in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They squelches."
How many points is SQUELCHES worth in Scrabble?: SQUELCHES is worth 23 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept SQUELCHES?: SQUELCHES is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).