Inch

4 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

A unit of length equal to 1/12 of a foot or 2.54 centimeters.

“The gap was only an inch wide.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ɪntʃ/

Related Words

Synonyms

measure unit

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Good balance of vowel and consonants with common letters.

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Scrabble

Worth 9 points with the H on a double letter.

Words Related to Inch

Anagrams of Inch

Words that use exactly the same letters as “inch”.

chin

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “inch” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

inca incl incr itch

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “inch”.

chain chian chien china chine ching chino chins chint cinch finch hinch kinch linch niche nicht nitch pinch rinch winch

Longer words starting with Inch

Words that begin with “inch”.

inches

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