What does PUNCH mean?

Pronunciation
/pʌntʃ/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
12
Words With Friends score
15
How common
Common

Meaning

verb

  1. deliver a quick blow to“he punched me in the stomach”
  2. drive forcibly as if by a punch“the nail punched through the wall”
  3. make a hole into or between, as for ease of separation“perforate the sheets of paper”

noun

  1. (boxing) a blow with the fist“I gave him a clout on his nose”
  2. an iced mixed drink usually containing alcohol and prepared for multiple servings; normally served in a punch bowl
  3. a tool for making holes or indentations

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

punched15punches14punching16

Anagrams of PUNCH

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside PUNCH

8 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

cup7 hun6hup8pun5nu2uh5un2up4

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Questions

Is PUNCH a valid word in word games?

PUNCH 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 PUNCH worth?

PUNCH is worth 12 points with Scrabble letter values and 15 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from PUNCH?

8 other words, including UP, CUP, UN and UH.