LYNCHPIN
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of LYNCHPIN
A pin inserted through holes at the end of an axle or shaft, so as to secure a wheel or shaft-mounted device.
A central cohesive source of stability and security; a person or thing that is critical to a system or organisation.
Word Details
Is LYNCHPIN a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LYNCHPIN is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LYNCHPIN uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LYNCHPIN
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | y | n | c | h | p | i | n | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 18 |
| WWF | 2 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 21 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LYNCHPIN
50 words from the letters in LYNCHPIN
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How to Use LYNCHPIN in Word Games
LYNCHPIN is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
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