What PINCHING Means
PINCHING is a form of PINCH, which means:
- noun: a painful or straitened circumstance“the pinch of the recession”
- noun: an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed
- verb: squeeze tightly between the fingers“He pinched her behind”
- verb: make ridges into by pinching together
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
PINCHING 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 P3 I1 N1 C3 H4 I1 N1 G2.
Words Made From The Letters In PINCHING
37 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.
7 letter words (4)
6 letter words (2)
5 letter words (3)
4 letter words (7)
3 letter words (16)
2 letter words (5)
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