What SQUELCH Means
- verb: suppress or crush completely“squelch any sign of dissent”
- verb: make a sucking sound
- noun: a crushing remark
- noun: an electric circuit that cuts off a receiver when the signal becomes weaker than the noise
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
SQUELCH is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 21 in Scrabble and 23 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as S1 Q10 U1 E1 L1 C3 H4.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 71 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In SQUELCH
51 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
6 letter words (1)
5 letter words (7)
4 letter words (17)
3 letter words (18)
2 letter words (8)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.