WELSH
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Definition
Pronunciation: //wɛlʃ//
adj
- (now historical) Indigenously British; pertaining to the Celtic peoples who inhabited much of Britain before the Roman occupation."The Tudors, it was argued, were of Welsh or ancient British descent."
noun
- (uncountable) The Welsh language."9 minutes to 2. We just stopped to have our horses' mouths washed, and there all people spoke welsh."
- (collectively, in the plural) The people of Wales.
verb
- (derogatory, sometimes offensive) To cheat or swindle someone, often by not paying a debt, especially a gambling debt.
- (derogatory, sometimes offensive) To go back on one's word.""He can weasel out if^([sic]) it." Ibanez massaged her knuckles. "He can say Couch welshed on a deal, and didn't show, and that's why Karen got got. It isn't conclusive. I have another thing I can lay on him, but even the two combined won't do. We need a third smoking gun if we're really gonna smoke this son of a bitch.""
adj
- (obsolete) Foreign.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 11 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 11 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 'WELSH'?
The word WELSH is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
W4
E1
L1
S1
H4
Total: 11 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'WELSH'?
The word WELSH is worth 11 points in Words With Friends.
W4
E1
L2
S1
H3
Total: 11 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.