LYNCH
13
Definition
Pronunciation: //lɪnt͡ʃ//
verb
- (transitive) To execute (somebody) without a proper legal trial or procedure, especially by hanging and backed by a mob."Public anger erupted. Soldiers were lynched in the streets including young recruits proven to have been deceived by their generals about the true intentions of the attack."
- (transitive, colloquial, by extension) To castigate severely."I telephoned Bill Brandon in Oxford and begged him to get the new refrigeration unit into production before I got lynched."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 13 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 14 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'LYNCH'?
The word LYNCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
L1
Y4
N1
C3
H4
Total: 13 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'LYNCH'?
The word LYNCH is worth 14 points in Words With Friends.
L2
Y3
N2
C4
H3
Total: 14 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.