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Is paunch a Scrabble word?

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

P3A1U1N1C3H4

Is paunch a Scrabble UK word?

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

P3A1U1N1C3H4

Is paunch a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word paunch is a Words With Friends word. The word paunch is worth 16 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

P4A1U2N2C4H3

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6-letter words (1 found)

PAUNCH,

5-letter words (5 found)

NAUCH,NUCHA,PUCAN,PUNCH,UNCAP,

4-letter words (8 found)

CAPH,CAUP,CHAP,HAPU,HAUN,NACH,PUHA,PUNA,

3-letter words (16 found)

ACH,CAN,CAP,CHA,CUP,HAN,HAP,HUN,HUP,NAH,NAP,PAC,PAH,PAN,PUH,PUN,

2-letter words (10 found)

AH,AN,CH,HA,NA,NU,PA,UH,UN,UP,

You can make 40 words from paunch according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of paunch

paunch

Etymology

From Middle English paunche, from Old Northern French panche, Old French pance (French panse), from Latin pantex.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔːnt͡ʃ/
  • (some accents) IPA(key): /pɑːntʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːntʃ, -ɑːntʃ

Noun

paunch (plural paunches)

  1. The first compartment of the stomach of a ruminant, the rumen.
  2. The contents of this stomach in a slaughtered animal, viewed as food or a byproduct.
  3. The belly of a human, especially a large, fat protruding one.
  4. (nautical) A paunch mat.
  5. The thickened rim of a bell, struck by the clapper.

Synonyms

  • (protruding belly): See also Thesaurus:paunch.

Derived terms

Related terms

  • paunce

Translations

Verb

paunch (third-person singular simple present paunches, present participle paunching, simple past and past participle paunched)

  1. To remove the internal organs of a ruminant, prior to eating.

Translations

Middle English

Noun

paunch

  1. Alternative form of paunche

Source: wiktionary.org