hinge

NOUNVERB /hɪndʒ/
5 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH H

hinge is a valid 5-letter word worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4I1N1G2E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 =9 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 18TRIPLE WORD → 27
MEANING

What does hinge mean?

NOUN · 2 SENSES
1

A joint that holds two parts together so that one can swing relative to the other.

BROADER
2

A circumstance upon which subsequent events depend.

“his absence is the hinge of our plan”

VERB · 1 SENSE
1

Attach with a hinge.

BROADER
AT THE BOARD

Anagrams of hinge

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