01 Word definition

pincer

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is PINCER a word?

Yes. PINCER is a 6-letter noun. a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PINCER?

P-I-N-C-E-R

PINCER contains 6 letters, begins with P, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a hand tool for holding consisting of a compound lever for grasping

2noun

  1. a grasping structure on the limb of a crustacean or other arthropods

Synonyms
pair of pincerstweezerpair of tweezersclawchelanipper
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score10points
Words With Friends13points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PINCER spelled?

P1I2N3C4E5R6
Starts withPINFirst 3 letters
Ends withCERLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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04 Exact anagrams

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About PINCER.

How do you spell PINCER?

PINCER is spelled P-I-N-C-E-R. It contains 6 letters.