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CLENCHES

8 letters

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Classic 11 pts
Big 11 pts
Super Big 11 pts

CLENCHES is a valid 8-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 11 in Classic, 11 in Big, and 11 in Super Big Boggle.

CLENCHES root CLENCH-es

verb
  1. ambitransitiveTo grip or hold fast.
    • I clenched the rope in my teeth.
  2. ambitransitiveTo close tightly.
    • He clenched his fist in anger.
  3. alternativeambitransitiveAlternative form of clinch (“bend and hammer a nail”).
  4. ambitransitivedatedDated form of clinch (“make certain, finalize”).
    • to clench an argument
noun
  1. ambitransitiveA tight grip.
  2. alternativeambitransitiveAlternative form of clinch (“the act of bending and hammering the point of a nail so it cannot be removed”).
  3. ambitransitiveA seal that is applied to formed thin-wall bushings.
  4. ambitransitiveA local chapter of the Church of the SubGenius parody religion.
  5. ambitransitiveobsoleteA pun.