clinched


Meanings

  • secure or fasten by flattening the ends of nails or bolts;
    • "The girder was clinched into the wall"
  • hold a boxing opponent with one or both arms so as to prevent punches
  • hold in a tight grasp;
  • embrace amorously
  • flatten the ends (of nails and rivets);
    • "the nails were clinched"
  • settle conclusively;
  • closed or squeezed together tightly;
    • "his clenched (or clinched) teeth"


Scrabble Score: 16

clinched is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

clinched is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

clinched is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 19

clinched is a valid Words With Friends word