INCH

4 letters 9 Scrabble points /ɪntʃ/

Definition of INCH

noun

  1. A unit of length equal to one twelfth of a foot, or exactly 2.54 centimetres.

  2. The amount of water which would cover a surface to the depth of an inch, used as a measurement of rainfall.

  3. The amount of an alcoholic beverage which would fill a glass or bottle to the depth of an inch.

verb

  1. (followed by a preposition) To advance very slowly, or by a small amount (in a particular direction).

    "Fearful of falling, he inched along the window ledge."

  2. To drive by inches, or small degrees.

  3. To deal out by inches; to give sparingly.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters I N C H
Length 4 letters
Scrabble Score 9 points

Anagrams of INCH

Words that use the same letters:

CHIN NICH

Words Containing "INCH"

ALTRINCHAM APINCH APOCINCHONINE BELLYPINCH BEPINCH BINCHOIS BRAINCHILD BRAINCHILDREN BULFINCH BULLFINCH BULLFINCHES CARPINCHO CHAFFINCH CHAFFINCHES CHINCH CHINCHA CHINCHAYOTE CHINCHASUYU CHINCHE CHINCHER

Words Starting with "INCH"

INCHAIN INCHAMBER INCHANGEABLE INCHANT INCHARITABLE INCHARITY INCHASE INCHASTITY INCHED INCHELIUM INCHER INCHES INCHEST INCHING INCHLING INCHMEAL INCHOACY INCHOANT INCHOATE INCHOATED

Words Ending with "INCH"

APINCH BELLYPINCH BEPINCH BULFINCH BULLFINCH CHAFFINCH CHINCH CINCH CLINCH COLDFINCH COMINCH CRINCH FINCH FLINCH FLYWINCH GOLDFINCH GRASSFINCH GREENFINCH GRINCH HAINCH