Is LARCENY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LARCENY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LARCENY mean?
- noun
the act of taking something from someone unlawfully
“the thieving is awful at Kennedy International”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
7
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + R (1) + C (3) + E (1) + N (1) + Y (4) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for LARCENY
LARCENY has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from LARCENY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- carney11
- carny10
- clary10
- lacey10
- lycea10
- lycra10
- nearly9
- acyl9
- clay9
- cyan9
- lacy9
- racy9
- lancer8
- early8
- layer8
- leary8
- relay8
- yearn8
- cay8
- cry8
- caner7
- carle7
- clean7
- clear7
- crane7
- lacer7
- lance7
- nacre7
- rance7
- aery7
- aryl7
- eyra7
- lyre7
- nary7
- rely7
- yare7
- yarn7
- yean7
- year7
- acne6
- acre6
- alec6
- cane6
- care6
- carl6
- carn6
- clan6
- lace6
- narc6
- race6
- any6
- aye6
- lay6
- ley6
- lye6
- nay6
- ray6
- rya6
- rye6
- yar6
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