How many points is WINCH worth in Scrabble?

WINCH is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept WINCH?

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

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13 pts

WINCH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points. WINCH means "to raise with a type of hoisting machine".

/wɪntʃ/

Pronunciation: /wɪntʃ/

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 hauling on a rope or cable.
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).

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to raise with a type of hoisting machine

In a sentence: "They winch."

Check the Scrabble meaning of WINCH. It scores 13 points.

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in WINCH, without blank tiles.

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Is WINCH a Scrabble word?: WINCH is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 13 points.
What does WINCH mean?: to raise with a type of hoisting machine
How do you use WINCH in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They winch."
How many points is WINCH worth in Scrabble?: WINCH is worth 13 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept WINCH?: WINCH is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).