WELCH
/wɛltʃ/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of WELCH
A person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one.
"She's a welch. That watering-can isn't hers: I lent it to her three years ago."
To fail to repay a small debt.
To fail to fulfill an obligation.
Examples of WELCH in a Sentence
- "She's a welch. That watering-can isn't hers: I lent it to her three years ago."
Word Details
Is WELCH a Scrabble Word?
Yes, WELCH is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: WELCH uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for WELCH
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | w | e | l | c | h | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 13 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in WELCH
11 words from the letters in WELCH
4-letter words
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use WELCH in Word Games
WELCH is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, WELCH 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 WELCH to find 11 additional valid words.