Unscramble PINCH
PINCH is itself a valid word in both Scrabble and Words With Friends, worth 12 points and 14 respectively on plain squares. Rearranged and shortened, the same 5 letters make 16 words in total, from 5 letters down to two. No other word uses all 5 letters, which makes it a safe rack to hold. The highest scoring option is PINCH at 12 points in Scrabble. To press hard or squeeze between the ends of the fingers, between teeth or claws, or between the jaws of an instrument; to squeeze or compress, as between any two hard bodies.
What PINCH is worth
Face value only, before any premium square. These letters are worth more in Words With Friends, 14 against 12.
| Letter | In PINCH | Scrabble | Words With Friends |
|---|---|---|---|
| c | 1× | 3 | 4 |
| h | 1× | 4 | 3 |
| i | 1× | 1 | 1 |
| n | 1× | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1× | 3 | 4 |
| Total | 5 | 12 | 14 |
More ways to use these letters
Scores shown are the bare tile values. Premium squares, and the fifty point bonus for using all seven tiles, are not included because they depend on where the word lands. More on that here.