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WELCHES

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

W 4/4
E 1/1
L 1/2
C 3/4
H 4/3
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of WELCHES

noun

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."

verb

To fail to repay a small debt.

verb

To fail to fulfill an obligation.

Examples of WELCHES in a Sentence

  • "She's a welch. That watering-can isn't hers: I lent it to her three years ago."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
16
points

Is WELCHES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of WELCHES earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 65 points total.

Letter Values for WELCHES

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

Letter welches Total
Scrabble 4113411 15
WWF 4124311 16

Anagrams of WELCHES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

How to Use WELCHES in Word Games

WELCHES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since WELCHES uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 65 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble WELCHES to find 71 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About WELCHES

What does WELCHES mean?
WELCHES is a noun. A person who defaults on an obligation, especially a small one.
Is WELCHES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, WELCHES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is WELCHES worth in Scrabble?
WELCHES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from WELCHES?
You can make 71 words from the letters in WELCHES. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of WELCHES?
The anagrams of WELCHES (words using the exact same letters) are: LECHWES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.