Updated June 2026
A person, typically a woman, believed to practice magic or sorcery.
“The old witch cast a spell over the enchanted forest.”
/wɪtʃ/
Contains W, I, T, C, H with single vowel I and CH ending.
Worth 13 points; W (4) and H (4) add value with C (3).
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