Is LAUNDER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAUNDER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LAUNDER mean?
- verb
cleanse with a cleaning agent, such as soap, and water
“Wash the towels, please!”
- verb
convert illegally obtained funds into legal ones
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
L (1) + A (1) + U (1) + N (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (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 LAUNDER
Single letters that turn LAUNDER 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 LAUNDER
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LAUNDER
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- lurdane8
- aulder7
- darnel7
- lander7
- larned7
- lauder7
- lurdan7
- nurled7
- reland7
- rundle7
- unlade7
- unlead7
- unread7
- neural6
- unreal6
- alder6
- denar6
- dural6
- eland6
- laden6
- lader6
- lured6
- naled6
- nuder6
- redan6
- ruled6
- ulnad6
- under6
- unled6
- learn5
- lunar5
- renal5
- ulnae5
- ulnar5
- ureal5
- auld5
- dale5
- dare5
- darn5
- deal5
- dean5
- dear5
- dual5
- duel5
- dune5
- dura5
- dure5
- durn5
- lade5
- land5
- lard5
- laud5
- lead5
- lend5
- leud5
- lude5
- nard5
- nerd5
- nude5
- nurd5
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