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HITCH

/hɪtʃ/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

H 4/3
I 1/1
T 1/1
C 3/4
H 4/3

Definition of HITCH

noun

A sudden pull.

noun

Any of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope.

noun

A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.

"His truck sported a heavy-duty hitch for his boat."

verb

To pull with a jerk.

"She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt."

verb

To attach, tie or fasten.

"He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping."

verb

To marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.

Synonyms of HITCH

Words with similar meaning

Examples of HITCH in a Sentence

  • "His truck sported a heavy-duty hitch for his boat."
  • "She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt."
  • "He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
12
points

Is HITCH a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: HITCH uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for HITCH

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

Letter hitch Total
Scrabble 41134 13
WWF 31143 12

How to Use HITCH in Word Games

HITCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, HITCH is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HITCH to find 11 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HITCH

What does HITCH mean?
HITCH is a noun. A sudden pull.
Is HITCH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HITCH is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HITCH worth in Scrabble?
HITCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from HITCH?
You can make 11 words from the letters in HITCH. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of HITCH?
Synonyms of HITCH include: catch, affix, join, put together, splice, wed. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.