Is LEPRECHAUN a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEPRECHAUN is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEPRECHAUN mean?
- noun
a mischievous elf in Irish folklore
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
10
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + P (3) + R (1) + E (1) + C (3) + H (4) + A (1) + U (1) + N (1) = 17 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 LEPRECHAUN
Single letters that turn LEPRECHAUN 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
Words you can make from LEPRECHAUN
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- prelaunch16
- penuchle15
- prelunch15
- herculean14
- cheapen14
- cheaper14
- peacher14
- penuche14
- planche14
- puncher14
- upreach14
- launcher13
- relaunch13
- chapel13
- eparch13
- paunch13
- pechan13
- planch13
- pleach13
- plench13
- preach13
- preclean12
- charnel12
- larchen12
- leacher12
- luncher12
- chape12
- cheap12
- cheep12
- parch12
- peach12
- perch12
- punch12
- cleanup11
- cupeler11
- percale11
- replace11
- achene11
- chelae11
- euchre11
- heaper11
- helper11
- launch11
- lecher11
- nuchae11
- nuchal11
- peahen11
- raunch11
- caph11
- chap11
- pech11
- cerulean10
- apercu10
- carpel10
- culpae10
- parcel10
- pencel10
- placer10
- prance10
- aleph10
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