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CLUTCHED

8 letters, 16 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What CLUTCHED Means

CLUTCHED is a form of CLUTCH, which means:

  1. noun: the act of grasping“he released his clasp on my arm”
  2. noun: a tense critical situation“he is a good man in the clutch”
  3. verb: take into your hands deliberately“The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter”
  4. verb: hold firmly, usually with one's hands“She clutched my arm when she got scared”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

CLUTCHED is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 16 in Scrabble and 19 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as C3 L1 U1 T1 C3 H4 E1 D2.

Anagrams of CLUTCHED (1)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In CLUTCHED

79 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (11)

4 letter words (26)

3 letter words (27)

2 letter words (10)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.