1noun
a central cohesive source of support and stability
“faith is his anchor”
01 Word definition
linchpin
8 letters · 2 vowels · 6 consonants
Is LINCHPIN a word?
Yes. LINCHPIN is a 8-letter noun. a central cohesive source of support and stability Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
L-I-N-C-H-P-I-NHow do you spell LINCHPIN?
LINCHPIN contains 8 letters, begins with L, and ends with N.
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2noun
pin inserted through an axletree to hold a wheel on
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗anchormainstaykeystonebackbonelynchpin
02 Letter breakdown
How is LINCHPIN spelled?
L1I2N3C4H5P6I7N8
03 Word-game status
Can you play LINCHPIN?
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FAQ Quick answers
About LINCHPIN.
How do you spell LINCHPIN?
LINCHPIN is spelled L-I-N-C-H-P-I-N. It contains 8 letters.