Is LAUGHTER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAUGHTER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LAUGHTER mean?
- noun
the sound of laughing
- noun
the activity of laughing; the manifestation of joy or mirth or scorn
“he enjoyed the laughter of the crowd”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
8
Letters
L (1) + A (1) + U (1) + G (2) + H (4) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) = 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 LAUGHTER
Single letters that turn LAUGHTER into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from LAUGHTER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- laugher11
- gather10
- haleru9
- halter9
- hauler9
- hauter9
- hurtle9
- lather9
- thaler9
- aught9
- garth9
- gerah9
- ghaut9
- huger9
- laugh9
- teugh9
- tegular8
- earth8
- haler8
- hater8
- haute8
- heart8
- lathe8
- lehua8
- rathe8
- thurl8
- argh8
- augh8
- ghat8
- huge8
- thug8
- rugate7
- tegula7
- tergal7
- eath7
- haet7
- hale7
- halt7
- hare7
- harl7
- hart7
- hate7
- haul7
- haut7
- heal7
- hear7
- heat7
- herl7
- hula7
- hurl7
- hurt7
- lath7
- lehr7
- rath7
- rhea7
- ruth7
- tahr7
- thae7
- thru7
- hag7
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