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Linchpin

/ˈlɪnt͡ʃˌpɪn/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:19 pts8 letters
Definition of Linchpin

noun

  1. A pin inserted through holes at the end of an axle or shaft, so as to secure a wheel or shaft-mounted device.
  2. A central cohesive source of stability and security; a person or thing that is critical to a system or organisation.
Anagrams of Linchpin

No exact anagrams found for "linchpin". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "linchpin" and rearranging:

+slinchpins
Related Word Patterns
LI...Words starting with "li"...INWords ending with "in"All 8-letter wordsUnscramble "linchpin"
Letter Values
l1
i1
n1
c3
h4
p3
i1
n1

Total: 15 Scrabble points

Word Tools
Find Anagrams of "linchpin"All 8-Letter WordsWords Starting With "L"
Rhymes With Linchpin
abscisinabstainacetinacetophenetidinacrasinacroleinactinactinomycinactomyosinacyloinadjoinadrenalin
Related 8-Letter Words
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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Linchpin"

Linchpin is a 8-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Linchpin" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "linchpin" is a high-scoring word.