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What does hench mean? Is hench a Scrabble word?

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Is hench a Scrabble word?

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

H4E1N1C3H4

Is hench a Scrabble UK word?

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

H4E1N1C3H4

Is hench a Words With Friends word?

The word hench is NOT a Words With Friends word.

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5-letter words (1 found)

HENCH,

4-letter words (1 found)

HECH,

3-letter words (4 found)

CHE,ECH,HEH,HEN,

2-letter words (5 found)

CH,EH,EN,HE,NE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

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

All 5 letters words made out of hench

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Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word hench. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in hench.

Definitions and meaning of hench

hench

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɛnt͡ʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɛntʃ

Etymology 1

Variant of haunch.

Noun

hench (plural henches)

  1. (architecture) The narrow side of chimney stack, a haunch.
  2. (architecture) The side of an arch from the topmost part (crown) to the bottommost part (impost).
  3. (Scotland) A limp; lameness.

Verb

hench (third-person singular simple present henches, present participle henching, simple past and past participle henched)

  1. (Scotland) To halt or limp.

Etymology 2

Clipping of henchman.

Verb

hench (third-person singular simple present henches, present participle henching, simple past and past participle henched)

  1. (comics) To be a henchman or henchwoman, usually for a supervillain.

Adjective

hench (comparative hencher, superlative henchest)

  1. (UK, slang, MLE) Big, strong, and muscular.
    He's well hench.
    That's a seriously hench doorman.
Synonyms
  • (muscular): buff, enormous, swoll; see also Thesaurus:strapping or Thesaurus:large
Related terms
  • henchwench

Source: wiktionary.org