LAUCHS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. LAUCHS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept LAUCHS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 26 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LAUCHS is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LAUCHS
No single letter turns LAUCHS into another word.
How LAUCHS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in LAUCHS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 517,384.
What does LAUCHS mean in Scrabble?
LAUCHS is the present-tense form of LAUCH used with he, she and it.
Shorter words from the letters in LAUCHS
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Common questions about LAUCHS
- Is LAUCHS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and LAUCHS is not in it.
- How many points is LAUCHS worth?
- LAUCHS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LAUCHS?
- No single letter can be added to LAUCHS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of LAUCHS:
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