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Is pincer a Scrabble word?
Yes. The word pincer is a Scrabble US word. The word pincer is worth 10 points in Scrabble:
P3I1N1C3E1R1
Is pincer a Scrabble UK word?
Yes. The word pincer is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:
P3I1N1C3E1R1
Is pincer a Words With Friends word?
Yes. The word pincer is a Words With Friends word. The word pincer is worth 13 points in Words With Friends (WWF):
P4I1N2C4E1R1
You can make 57 words from pincer according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.
From Middle English pynsor, from Old French pinceure, pinchure, from pincier (“to pinch”).
pincer (plural pincers)
pincer (third-person singular simple present pincers, present participle pincering, simple past and past participle pincered)
Inherited from Old French pincier, pincer (“to pinch”).
pincer
This verb is part of a group of -er verbs for which 'c' is softened to a 'ç' before the vowels 'a' and 'o'.
From Vulgar Latin *pinciāre (“to puncture, pinch”).
pincer
This verb conjugates as a first-group verb ending in -er. The forms that would normally end in *-c, *-cs, *-ct are modified to z, z, zt. In addition, c becomes ç before an a, o or u to keep the /ts/ sound intact. Old French conjugation varies significantly by date and by region. The following conjugation should be treated as a guide.