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Is LAUNCE a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LAUNCE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LAUNCE mean?

  1. noun

    very small silvery eellike schooling fishes that burrow into sandy beaches

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
8
Words With Friends
12
Letters
6

L (1) + A (1) + U (1) + N (1) + C (3) + E (1) = 8 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 LAUNCE

Single letters that turn LAUNCE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of LAUNCE

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LAUNCE

The 46 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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