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Is finch a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word finch is a Scrabble US word. The word finch is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

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Is finch a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word finch is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

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Is finch a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word finch is a Words With Friends word. The word finch is worth 14 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (1 found)

FINCH,

4-letter words (2 found)

CHIN,INCH,

3-letter words (5 found)

CHI,FIN,HIC,HIN,ICH,

2-letter words (4 found)

CH,HI,IF,IN,

You can make 12 words from finch according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of finch

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Definitions and meaning of finch

finch

Etymology

From Middle English fynch, from Old English finċ, from Proto-Germanic *finkiz (compare Dutch vink, German Fink), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)pingos (“chaffinch”). Compare Welsh pinc (“finch”), Ancient Greek σπίγγος (spíngos, “chaffinch”), Russian пе́нка (pénka, “wren”), Sanskrit फिङ्गक (phiṅgaka, “drongo, shrike”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /fɪnt͡ʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɪntʃ

Noun

finch (plural finches)

  1. Any Eurasian goldfinch (of species Carduelis carduelis, syn. Fringilla carduelis).
  2. Any bird of the family Fringillidae, seed-eating passerine birds, native chiefly to the Northern Hemisphere and usually having a conical beak.
  3. Any bird of other families of similar appearance to members of family Fringillidae.

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See also

  • aberdevine
  • amadavat
  • avadavat
  • brambling
  • canary
  • crossbill (Loxia spp.)
  • euphonia
  • redpoll (Acanthis spp.)
  • serin
  • siskin

Verb

finch (third-person singular simple present finches, present participle finching, simple past and past participle finched)

  1. To hunt for finches, to go finching.

References

  • finch on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • “finch”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
  • “finch”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Middle English

Noun

finch

  1. Alternative form of fynch

Source: wiktionary.org