Is UNLATCHED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, UNLATCHED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does UNLATCHED mean?
- adjective
not firmly fastened or secured
“an unbarred door”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
9
Letters
U (1) + N (1) + L (1) + A (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + D (2) = 15 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 UNLATCHED
UNLATCHED 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.
Words you can make from UNLATCHED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- chaunted14
- launched14
- chanted13
- lanched13
- latched13
- lunched13
- unlatch12
- unteach12
- cathed12
- chuted12
- detach12
- haunted11
- chalet11
- chaunt11
- launch11
- nautch11
- nuchae11
- nuchal11
- thecal11
- ached11
- dunch11
- dutch11
- unacted10
- unlaced10
- daleth10
- halted10
- handle10
- hanted10
- hauled10
- hunted10
- lathed10
- chant10
- cheat10
- chela10
- chute10
- hance10
- lanch10
- latch10
- leach10
- letch10
- lunch10
- natch10
- nucha10
- tache10
- teach10
- tench10
- teuch10
- theca10
- chad10
- cadent9
- candle9
- canted9
- caudle9
- cedula9
- decant9
- ductal9
- dulcet9
- hantle9
- lanced9
- talced9
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