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What does grinch mean? Is grinch a Scrabble word?

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Is grinch a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word grinch is a Scrabble US word. The word grinch is worth 12 points in Scrabble:

G2R1I1N1C3H4

Is grinch a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word grinch is a Scrabble UK word and has 12 points:

G2R1I1N1C3H4

Is grinch a Words With Friends word?

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

G3R1I1N2C4H3

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6-letter words (1 found)

GRINCH,

5-letter words (2 found)

CHING,GINCH,

4-letter words (8 found)

CHIN,GIRN,GRIN,HING,INCH,NIGH,RICH,RING,

3-letter words (10 found)

CHI,CIG,GHI,GIN,HIC,HIN,ICH,ING,RIG,RIN,

2-letter words (4 found)

CH,GI,HI,IN,

You can make 25 words from grinch according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of grinch

grinch

Etymology

Named after the main character in a children's book by Dr. Seuss, How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1957).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

grinch (plural grinches)

  1. (chiefly US) A grouch or killjoy.
    Synonyms: grouch, killjoy, spoilsport; see also Thesaurus:spoilsport
    Coordinate term: scrooge
  2. A person who aggressively sets out to ruin the Christmas holidays for others.

Derived terms

  • grinchsome

Source: wiktionary.org