Scrabble Word Finder

LAUNCHER is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points

Yes. LAUNCHER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

l1a1u1n1c3h4e1r1
PlayableLAUNCHER · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept LAUNCHER?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.63
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
5.63%

Our own measure of how useful LAUNCHER is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LAUNCHER

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

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Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How LAUNCHER scores

Scrabble l1a1u1n1c3h4e1r1 13
Words with Friends l2a1u2n2c4h3e1r1 16

Face value of the 8 tiles in LAUNCHER, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
a19
u14
n16
c12
h12
e112
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LAUNCHER has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about LAUNCHER

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of LAUNCHER

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The 8 tiles of LAUNCHER in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with LAUNCHER

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1 longer words begin with LAUNCHER.

Shorter words from the letters in LAUNCHER

charnel12 larchen12 luncher12 lucarne9 nuclear9 unclear9 chenar11 enarch11 launch11 nuchae11 nuchal11 raunch11 haleru9 hauler9 unheal9 cuneal8 lacune8 lancer8 launce8 lucern8 rancel8 raucle8 unlace8 neural6 ulnare6 unreal6 caneh10 chare10 chela10 churl10 churn10 hance10 lanch10 larch10 lauch10 leach10 leuch10 luach10 lunch10 lurch10

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Common questions about LAUNCHER

Is LAUNCHER valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LAUNCHER, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LAUNCHER worth?
LAUNCHER is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LAUNCHER?
LAUNCHER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LAUNCHER:

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