CHINCHES

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Definitions for chinches

Chinch

A bug (Blissus leucopterus), which, in the United States, is very destructive to grass, wheat, and other grains; -- also called chiniz, chinch bug, chink bug. It resembles the bedbug in its disgusting odor.

Chinche

Parsimonious; niggardly.

Chinches

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Chinching

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Word Game Validity

CHINCHES is valid in Scrabble and most word games!
Scrabble Point Values

Total possible words using these letters:

3 Letter Words
  • CHI - 8 points
  • CIS - 5 points
  • ENS - 3 points
  • HEH - 9 points
  • HEN - 6 points
  • ...and 15 more
4 Letter Words
  • CHIC - 11 points
  • CHIN - 9 points
  • CHIS - 9 points
  • CINE - 6 points
  • HEHS - 10 points
  • ...and 12 more
5 Letter Words
  • CHICS - 12 points
  • CHINE - 10 points
  • CHINS - 10 points
  • CINCH - 12 points
  • CINES - 7 points
  • ...and 3 more
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