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Is pleach a Scrabble word?

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

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Is pleach a Scrabble UK word?

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

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Is pleach a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word pleach is a Words With Friends word. The word pleach is worth 15 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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6-letter words (2 found)

CHAPEL,PLEACH,

5-letter words (9 found)

ALEPH,CAPLE,CHAPE,CHEAP,CHELA,CHELP,LEACH,PEACH,PLACE,

4-letter words (23 found)

ACHE,ALEC,CALP,CAPE,CAPH,CHAL,CHAP,CLAP,EACH,EPHA,HALE,HEAL,HEAP,HELP,LACE,LEAP,LECH,PACE,PALE,PEAL,PECH,PELA,PLEA,

3-letter words (27 found)

ACE,ACH,ALE,ALP,APE,CAL,CAP,CEL,CEP,CHA,CHE,ECH,HAE,HAP,HEP,LAC,LAH,LAP,LEA,LEP,PAC,PAH,PAL,PEA,PEC,PEH,PEL,

2-letter words (12 found)

AE,AH,AL,CH,EA,EH,EL,HA,HE,LA,PA,PE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 74 words from pleach according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of pleach

pleach

Etymology

The verb is from Late Middle English pleshe, Middle English plechen, pleche (“to layer; to propagate (a plant) by layering, to pleach”), possibly from Anglo-Norman and Middle French plesser, plessier, Middle French plescer, variants of Middle French, Old French plaissier, plessier (“to plash”), from Late Latin *plaxus, from Latin plexus (“braided, plaited, woven; bent, twisted”), perfect passive participle of plectō (“to braid, plait, weave; to bend, turn, twist”).

The noun is derived from the verb.

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) enPR: plēch, IPA(key): /pliːtʃ/
  • (General American) IPA(key): /plit͡ʃ/
  • Rhymes: -iːtʃ

Verb

pleach (third-person singular simple present pleaches, present participle pleaching, simple past and past participle pleached)

  1. (transitive) To unite by interweaving, as (horticulture) branches of shrubs, trees, etc., to create a hedge; to interlock, to plash.
    Synonyms: entwine, interlace, plait

Derived terms

  • impleach
  • pleached (adjective)
  • pleacher
  • pleaching (noun)

Translations

Noun

pleach (plural pleaches)

  1. An act or result of interweaving; specifically, (horticulture) a hedge or lattice created by interweaving the branches of shrubs, trees, etc.
    Synonym: plash
  2. (horticulture) A branch of a shrub, tree, etc., used for pleaching; a pleacher.
  3. (horticulture) A notch cut into a branch so that it can be bent when pleaching is carried out.

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Further reading

  • pleaching on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Chapel, Lepcha, cephal-, chapel

Source: wiktionary.org