The word latch is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • latch v. To close or lock as if with a latch.
  • latch v. (Transitive) To catch; lay hold of.
  • latch n. A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string…

29 valid words from 3 definitions

AND AS BAR BY CATCH CLOSE DOOR FASTENING FITS FOR HAS HOLD IF INTO IS LATCH LAY LEVER LIFTED LOCK NOTCH OF OR SLOT STRING THAT TO TRANSITIVE WITH

4 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AT CH LA LAT

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AL TA

15 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BATCH CATCH GATCH HATCH LAICH LANCH LARCH LATAH LAUCH LETCH MATCH NATCH PATCH RATCH WATCH

One lipogram (New word found when removing only one letter.)

LATH

9 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

LATCHED LATCHES LATCHET LATCHETS LATCHING LATCHKEY LATCHKEYS LATCHSTRING LATCHSTRINGS

15 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

CLATCHED CLATCHES KLATCHES SLATCHES CLATCHING SPLATCHED SPLATCHES UNLATCHED UNLATCHES POTLATCHED POTLATCHES SPLATCHING UNLATCHING POTLATCHING THROATLATCHES

7 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

CLATCH KLATCH SLATCH SPLATCH UNLATCH POTLATCH THROATLATCH

8 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A CALTHA
+C CLATCH
+E CHALET THECAL
+I CHITAL
+K KLATCH
+O CHALOT
+S SLATCH

7 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-C HALT LATH
-H CLAT TALC
-L CHAT TACH
-T CHAL

Scrabble scoring

  • 10 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 843 chance (0.12%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 4149 chance (0.02%).

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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