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Is wince a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word wince is a Scrabble US word. The word wince is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

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Is wince a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word wince is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

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Is wince a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word wince is a Words With Friends word. The word wince is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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5-letter words (1 found)

WINCE,

4-letter words (4 found)

CINE,NICE,WICE,WINE,

3-letter words (5 found)

ICE,NEW,NIE,WEN,WIN,

2-letter words (5 found)

EN,EW,IN,NE,WE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 16 words from wince according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of wince

wince iwnce wnice nwice inwce niwce wicne iwcne wcine cwine icwne ciwne wncie nwcie wcnie cwnie ncwie cnwie incwe nicwe icnwe cinwe nciwe cniwe winec iwnec wniec nwiec inwec niwec wienc iwenc weinc ewinc iewnc eiwnc wneic nweic wenic ewnic newic enwic inewc niewc ienwc einwc neiwc eniwc wicen iwcen wcien cwien icwen ciwen wiecn iwecn weicn ewicn iewcn eiwcn wcein cwein wecin ewcin cewin ecwin icewn ciewn iecwn eicwn ceiwn eciwn wncei nwcei wcnei cwnei ncwei cnwei wneci nweci wenci ewnci newci enwci wceni cweni wecni ewcni cewni ecwni ncewi cnewi necwi encwi cenwi ecnwi incew nicew icnew cinew nciew cniew inecw niecw iencw eincw neicw enicw icenw cienw iecnw eicnw ceinw ecinw nceiw cneiw neciw enciw ceniw ecniw

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Definitions and meaning of wince

wince

Etymology

From Middle English wyncen, from Anglo-Norman winchir (compare Old French guenchir), from Frankish *wankjan. See also German winken.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wɪns/
  • Rhymes: -ɪns

Noun

wince (plural winces)

  1. A sudden movement or gesture of shrinking away.
  2. A reel used in dyeing, steeping, or washing cloth; a winch. It is placed over the division wall between two wince pits so as to allow the cloth to descend into either compartment at will.

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Verb

wince (third-person singular simple present winces, present participle wincing, simple past and past participle winced)

  2. (intransitive) To flinch as if in pain or distress.
  3. (transitive) To wash (cloth), dip it in dye, etc., with the use of a wince.
  4. To kick or flounce when unsteady or impatient.

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See also

  • cringe

Source: wiktionary.org