lynchpin

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
21
Letters
8

Definition of lynchpin

2 senses · 2 parts of speech

noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of linchpin.
    “Every design that villainy could suggest was had recourse to in the hopes of nobbling Wild Dayrell; but never being left for an hour by either his trainer or jockey, he escaped the intended 'coopering', even when the lynchpins of the wheels of his van had been tampered with.”
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noun

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of linchpin.
    “Every design that villainy could suggest was had recourse to in the hopes of nobbling Wild Dayrell; but never being left for an hour by either his trainer or jockey, he escaped the intended 'coopering', even when the lynchpins of the wheels of his van had been tampered with.”

verb

  1. (alt-of, alternative)Alternative form of linchpin.

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