What does ARCH mean?
- Pronunciation
- /ɑrtʃ/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Common
Meaning
noun
- a curved shape in the vertical plane that spans an opening
- a curved bony structure supporting or enclosing organs (especially the inner sides of the feet)
- a passageway under a curved masonry construction“they built a triumphal arch to memorialize their victory”
- (architecture) a masonry construction (usually curved) for spanning an opening and supporting the weight above it
verb
- form an arch or curve“her back arches”
adjective
- (used of behavior or attitude) characteristic of those who treat others with condescension
- expert in skulduggery“an arch criminal”
- naughtily or annoyingly playful“teasing and worrying with impish laughter”
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
arches11
Anagrams of ARCH
char9
Words inside ARCH
6 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
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Questions
Is ARCH a valid word in word games?
ARCH is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is ARCH worth?
ARCH is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from ARCH?
6 other words, including CAR, AH, HA and ARC.