01 Word definition

notch

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is NOTCH a word?

Yes. NOTCH is a 5-letter noun. a V-shaped indentation Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell NOTCH?

N-O-T-C-H

NOTCH contains 5 letters, begins with N, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a V-shaped indentation

    “mandibular notch”

2noun

  1. the location in a range of mountains of a geological formation that is lower than the surrounding peaks

    “we got through the pass before it started to snow”
Synonyms
passmountain pass
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends11points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is NOTCH spelled?

N1O2T3C4H5
Starts withNOTFirst 3 letters
Ends withTCHLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About NOTCH.

How do you spell NOTCH?

NOTCH is spelled N-O-T-C-H. It contains 5 letters.