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DITCHES

/ˈdɪtʃɪz/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

D 2/2
I 1/1
T 1/1
C 3/4
H 4/3
E 1/1
S 1/1
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Definition of DITCHES

noun

Dirt ingrained on the hands, or in cracks, crevices, etc.

verb

To smear, daub, plaster, or impregnate, especially with dirt which becomes hard and ingrained.

noun

A trench; a long, shallow indentation, as for irrigation or drainage.

"Digging ditches has long been considered one of the most demanding forms of manual labor."

verb

To discard or abandon.

"Once the sun came out we ditched our rain-gear and started a campfire."

verb

To deliberately crash-land an airplane on water.

"When the second engine failed, the pilot was forced to ditch; their last location was just south of the Azores."

verb

To deliberately not attend classes; to play hookey.

"The truant officer caught Louise ditching with her friends, and her parents were forced to pay a fine."

Synonyms of DITCHES

Words with similar meaning

abandon discard dump jettison lose shed

Examples of DITCHES in a Sentence

  • "Digging ditches has long been considered one of the most demanding forms of manual labor."
  • "Once the sun came out we ditched our rain-gear and started a campfire."
  • "When the second engine failed, the pilot was forced to ditch; their last location was just south of the Azores."
  • "The truant officer caught Louise ditching with her friends, and her parents were forced to pay a fine."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
13
points

Is DITCHES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, DITCHES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 13 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of DITCHES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 63 points total.

Letter Values for DITCHES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter ditches Total
Scrabble 2113411 13
WWF 2114311 13

Words You Can Make With the Letters in DITCHES

100 words from the letters in DITCHES

6-letter words

chides 12/12 USUKWWF itched 12/12 USUKWWF ethics 11/11 USUKWWF itches 11/11 USUKWWF theics 11/11 UK tiches 11/11 UK histed 10/9 USUKWWF cisted 9/10 UK edicts 9/10 USUKWWF

5-letter words

chide 11/11 USUKWWF ditch 11/11 USUKWWF ethic 10/10 USUKWWF theic 10/10 UK chest 10/10 USUKWWF techs 10/10 UK chits 10/10 USUKWWF stich 10/10 USUKWWF heids 9/8 UK hides 9/8 USUKWWF shied 9/8 USUKWWF sidhe 9/8 UK cedis 8/9 USUKWWF dices 8/9 USUKWWF cited 8/9 USUKWWF edict 8/9 USUKWWF heist 8/7 USUKWWF sithe 8/7 UK cesti 7/8 USUKWWF cites 7/8 USUKWWF tices 7/8 UK deist 6/6 USUKWWF diets 6/6 USUKWWF dites 6/6 USUKWWF edits 6/6 USUKWWF idest 6/6 UK sited 6/6 USUKWWF stied 6/6 USUKWWF tides 6/6 USUKWWF

4-letter words

chid 10/10 USUKWWF dich 10/10 UK sech 9/9 UK chis 9/9 USUKWWF hics 9/9 UK ichs 9/9 USUKWWF sich 9/9 UK echt 9/9 UK etch 9/9 USUKWWF chit 9/9 USUKWWF itch 9/9 USUKWWF tich 9/9 UK heid 8/7 UK hide 8/7 USUKWWF hied 8/7 USUKWWF edhs 8/7 USUKWWF shed 8/7 USUKWWF dish 8/7 USUKWWF sidh 8/7 UK cedi 7/8 USUKWWF dice 7/8 USUKWWF iced 7/8 USUKWWF disc 7/8 USUKWWF hies 7/6 USUKWWF eths 7/6 USUKWWF hest 7/6 USUKWWF hets 7/6 USUKWWF shet 7/6 UK hist 7/6 USWWF hits 7/6 USUKWWF shit 7/6 USUKWWF sith 7/6 USUKWWF this 7/6 USUKWWF ices 6/7 USUKWWF sice 6/7 USUKWWF cite 6/7 USUKWWF etic 6/7 USUKWWF tice 6/7 UK sect 6/7 USUKWWF cist 6/7 USUKWWF cits 6/7 UK tics 6/7 USUKWWF dies 5/5 USUKWWF ides 5/5 USUKWWF side 5/5 USUKWWF diet 5/5 USUKWWF dite 5/5 USUKWWF edit 5/5 USUKWWF tide 5/5 USUKWWF tied 5/5 USUKWWF sted 5/5 UK teds 5/5 USUKWWF dits 5/5 USUKWWF tids 5/5 UK site 4/4 USUKWWF ties 4/4 USUKWWF

3-letter words

che 8/8 UK chi 8/8 USUKWWF hic 8/8 USUKWWF ich 8/8 USUKWWF edh 7/6 USUKWWF hed 7/6 UK

How to Use DITCHES in Word Games

DITCHES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since DITCHES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 63 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble DITCHES to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About DITCHES

What does DITCHES mean?
DITCHES is a noun. Dirt ingrained on the hands, or in cracks, crevices, etc.
Is DITCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DITCHES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is DITCHES worth in Scrabble?
DITCHES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from DITCHES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in DITCHES. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of DITCHES?
Synonyms of DITCHES include: abandon, discard, dump, jettison, lose, shed. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.