spleuchan
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- Scrabble points
- 16
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 9
Definition of spleuchan
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(Scotland, archaic)A pouch, especially for tobacco or money.
“But I was saying, there’s some siller in the spleuchan that’s like the Captain’s ain, for we’ve aye counted it such, baith Ailie and me.”
“'I wadna hae been in his skin for the best har'st fee that ever was paid into a Lowlander's purse or a Highlander's spleuchan.'”
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Etymology
From Goidelic/Scottish Gaelic spliuchan.
Words you can make from spleuchan
200+ playable · top: PAUNCHES (15 pts)
Best play paunches 15 points8-letter words
3 words7-letter words
20 words6-letter words
48 words- CHAPEL 13 pts
- CHAPES 13 pts
- CHEAPS 13 pts
- PAUNCH 13 pts
- PECHAN 13 pts
- PLANCH 13 pts
- PLEACH 13 pts
- PLENCH 13 pts
- SCHLEP 13 pts
- ALEPHS 11 pts
- CHELAS 11 pts
- ENCASH 11 pts
- HANCES 11 pts
- LACHES 11 pts
- LAUNCH 11 pts
- NACHES 11 pts
- NUCHAE 11 pts
- NUCHAL 11 pts
- SCHULN 11 pts
- SHAPEN 11 pts
- SULPHA 11 pts
- UNHASP 11 pts
- CULPAE 10 pts
- CUPELS 10 pts
- CUSPAL 10 pts
- PECANS 10 pts
- PLACES 10 pts
- UNCAPS 10 pts
- HANSEL 9 pts
- HAUSEN 9 pts
- LEHUAS 9 pts
- UHLANS 9 pts
- UNLASH 9 pts
- CAULES 8 pts
- CLAUSE 8 pts
- CLEANS 8 pts
- CUNEAL 8 pts
- LACUNE 8 pts
- LANCES 8 pts
- LAUNCE 8 pts
- PANELS 8 pts
- PELAUS 8 pts
- PLANES 8 pts
- UNCASE 8 pts
- UNCLES 8 pts
- UNLACE 8 pts
- USANCE 8 pts
- UNSEAL 6 pts
5-letter words
108 words- CAPHS 12 pts
- CHAPE 12 pts
- CHAPS 12 pts
- CHEAP 12 pts
- PEACH 12 pts
- PECHS 12 pts
- PUNCH 12 pts
- ACHES 10 pts
- ALEPH 10 pts
- CHASE 10 pts
- CHELA 10 pts
- CHUSE 10 pts
- CLASH 10 pts
- EPHAS 10 pts
- HANCE 10 pts
- HEAPS 10 pts
- HELPS 10 pts
- LANCH 10 pts
- LEACH 10 pts
- LUNCH 10 pts
- NUCHA 10 pts
- PHASE 10 pts
- PLASH 10 pts
- PLUSH 10 pts
- SAUCH 10 pts
- SCHUL 10 pts
- SHAPE 10 pts
- SHLEP 10 pts
- CAPES 9 pts
- CLAPS 9 pts
- CLASP 9 pts
- CULPA 9 pts
- CUPEL 9 pts
- PACES 9 pts
- PECAN 9 pts
- PLACE 9 pts
- PUCES 9 pts
- SCALP 9 pts
- SCAPE 9 pts
- SCAUP 9 pts
- SCULP 9 pts
- SPACE 9 pts
- UNCAP 9 pts
- ASHEN 8 pts
- HALES 8 pts
- HANSE 8 pts
- HAULS 8 pts
- HEALS 8 pts
- HULAS 8 pts
- LEASH 8 pts
- LEHUA 8 pts
- SELAH 8 pts
- SHALE 8 pts
- SHAUL 8 pts
- SHEAL 8 pts
- SHULN 8 pts
- UHLAN 8 pts
- ACNES 7 pts
- ALECS 7 pts
- ASPEN 7 pts
- CANES 7 pts
- CAULS 7 pts
- CAUSE 7 pts
- CLANS 7 pts
- CLEAN 7 pts
- CLUES 7 pts
- LACES 7 pts
- LANCE 7 pts
- LAPSE 7 pts
- LEAPS 7 pts
- LUCES 7 pts
- NAPES 7 pts
- NEAPS 7 pts
- PALES 7 pts
- PANEL 7 pts
- PANES 7 pts
- PAUSE 7 pts
- PEALS 7 pts
- PEANS 7 pts
- PELAU 7 pts
- PENAL 7 pts
- PLANE 7 pts
- PLANS 7 pts
- PLEAS 7 pts
- PLENA 7 pts
- PULAS 7 pts
- PULES 7 pts
- PULSE 7 pts
- PUNAS 7 pts
- SALEP 7 pts
- SAUCE 7 pts
- SCALE 7 pts
- SCENA 7 pts
- SEPAL 7 pts
- SNEAP 7 pts
- SPALE 7 pts
- SPEAN 7 pts
- ULPAN 7 pts
- UNCLE 7 pts
- ELANS 5 pts
- LANES 5 pts
- LEANS 5 pts
- LUNAS 5 pts
- LUNES 5 pts
- ULANS 5 pts
- ULNAE 5 pts
- ULNAS 5 pts
- USNEA 5 pts
4-letter words
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