CONCH

/kɒntʃ/

5-letter word · 12 Scrabble points · 14 Words With Friends points

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Meaning of CONCH

noun
  1. A marine gastropod of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell.
  2. The shell of this sea animal.
verb
  1. To refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding, either in a traditional concher, or between rollers.
  2. To play a conch seashell as a musical instrument, by blowing through a hole made close to the origin of the spiral.
noun
  1. A machine (rather like a rotating pestle and mortar) used to refine the flavour and texture of chocolate by warming and grinding.
  2. A person who operates such a machine.
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About the word CONCH

Is "CONCH" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "CONCH" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "CONCH" worth?

In Scrabble, "CONCH" is worth 12 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 14 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 36.

What does "CONCH" mean?

A marine gastropod of the family Strombidae which lives in its own spiral shell.

Does "CONCH" have any anagrams?

No, "CONCH" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.