touchwood

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
18
Words With Friends
19
Letters
9
Pronunciation
/ˌtʌt͡ʃˈwʊd/

Definition of touchwood

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (uncountable)Decayed wood used as tinder; punk.

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Etymology

Apparently from touch + wood, but perhaps the first element is derived from torch.

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