01 Word definition

clinching

9 letters · 2 vowels · 7 consonants

Is CLINCHING a word?

Yes. CLINCHING is a 9-letter noun. CLINCHING is a present-participle form of CLINCH: (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell CLINCHING?

C-L-I-N-C-H-I-N-G

CLINCHING contains 9 letters, begins with C, and ends with G.

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Meaning and definition

CLINCHING is a present-participle form of CLINCH.

1noun

  1. CLINCHING is a present-participle form of CLINCH: (boxing) the act of one boxer holding onto the other to avoid being hit and to rest momentarily

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score17points
Words With Friends22points
Word length9letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is CLINCHING spelled?

C1L2I3N4C5H6I7N8G9
Starts withCLIFirst 3 letters
Ends withINGLast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats C, I, N
Vowel balance2 / 7Vowels / consonants

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About CLINCHING.

How do you spell CLINCHING?

CLINCHING is spelled C-L-I-N-C-H-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.