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Is LAUNCH a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LAUNCH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LAUNCH mean?

  1. verb

    set up or found

    “She set up a literacy program”

  2. verb

    propel with force

    “launch the space shuttle”

  3. verb

    launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage

    “launch a ship”

  4. verb

    begin with vigor

    “He launched into a long diatribe”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
14
Letters
6

L (1) + A (1) + U (1) + N (1) + C (3) + H (4) = 11 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 LAUNCH

LAUNCH 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.

Anagrams of LAUNCH

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from LAUNCH

The 28 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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