Definitions For Lynchet

Noun

LYNCHET (plural LYNCHETs) (archaeology) A bank of earth that slowly builds up on the lower slope of a ploughed field; a feature of ancient field systems.

Alternative forms

linchet

Etymology

apparently lynch + et, the first element derived from {{der + en + ang + hlinc + + a hill}}.

See also

ridge furrow

Is Lynchet a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US NO
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary NO

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
15
Words with Friends
16

The word Lynchet is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends

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