What does ITCH mean?
ITCH is a valid word in the ENABLE word game list, worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends.
- Pronunciation
- /ɪtʃ/
- Letters
- 4
- Scrabble score
- 9
- Words With Friends score
- 9
- How common
- Fairly common
Meaning
verb
- scrape or rub as if to relieve itching“Don't scratch your insect bites!”
- have or perceive an itch“I'm itching--the air is so dry!”
- cause to perceive an itch“his skin itched”
- have a strong desire or urge to do something“She is itching to start the project”
noun
- a contagious skin infection caused by the itch mite; characterized by persistent itching and skin irritation“he has a bad case of the itch”
- a strong restless desire“why this urge to travel?”
- an irritating cutaneous sensation that produces a desire to scratch
Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.
Other forms
itched12itches11
Anagrams of ITCH
Words inside ITCH
8 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.
Related
Questions
Is ITCH a Scrabble word?
ITCH is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Official tournament dictionaries differ slightly, so check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.
How many points is ITCH worth?
ITCH is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.
What words can you make from ITCH?
8 other words, including IT, HIT, HI and CHI.