Definitions for filches

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Spelling: [filch]
IPA: /fɪltʃ/

Filches is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 164 anagrams from letters in filches (cefhils).

Definitions for filches

verb (used with object)

  1. to steal (especially something of small value); pilfer:

Origin of filches

1250-1300; Middle English filchen to attack (in a body), take as booty, Old English fylcian to marshal (troops), draw (soldiers) up in battle array, derivative of gefylce band of men; akin to

Examples for filches

You are to receive the money, and share it with the scoundrel who intends to filch it from me.

The knave might filch his treasures; he was heedless of the knave.

He was ashamed that he had permitted the years that had gone to filch so much from him.

He has it hidden in some secret place, from which not even a Zamorian thief might filch it.

Come, filch, you shall go with me into my own Room, and tell me the whole Story.

For Nixon, it was the Watergate break-in, designed to filch political plans of his 1972 foes.

Sounded like a chemical they might filch from the highschool laboratory.

The Canting Dictionary is nothing more than a filch from earlier books.

Stealthily, as though we were trying to filch some victory, we crept forward.

So you filch sixpence out of my purse while I'm taking the clothes in.

Word Value for filches
Scrable

13

Words with friends

14

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