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Updated June 2026
The branch of physics dealing with motion and forces, or the practical application of machinery and tools. It also refers to the technical aspects or operational details of how something works.
“He studied the mechanics of flight before designing the aircraft.”
me·chan·ics
Nine letters with 'CH' combination; starts with common prefix MECH-
Worth 17 points; the C and H provide decent scoring potential
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