01 Word definition

pinch

5 letters · 1 vowel · 4 consonants

Is PINCH a word?

Yes. PINCH is a 5-letter noun. a painful or straitened circumstance Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell PINCH?

P-I-N-C-H

PINCH contains 5 letters, begins with P, and ends with H.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a painful or straitened circumstance

    the pinch of the recession

2noun

  1. an injury resulting from getting some body part squeezed

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends14points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is PINCH spelled?

P1I2N3C4H5
Starts withPINFirst 3 letters
Ends withNCHLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance1 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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Base tile value: 12 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.

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FAQ Quick answers

About PINCH.

How do you spell PINCH?

PINCH is spelled P-I-N-C-H. It contains 5 letters.