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Latchkey
l 1a 1t 1c 3h 4k 5e 1y 4
About 2 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does latchkey mean?
noun
key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door
Is LATCHKEY a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is LATCHKEY worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
21 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LATCHKEY
Best shorter words top 30 of 207
chalky 18hackly 18hacklet 16hackle 15klatch 15kythe 15lackey 15tackey 15talcky 15cakey 14chalk 14cheka 14hacek 14hyke 14ketch 14leachy 14tacky 14thack 14caky 13chyle 13hack 13heck 13techy 13yacht 13yack 13achy 12chay 12eathly 12hyetal 12kayle 12
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Latchkey: quick answers
Is LATCHKEY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LATCHKEY is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LATCHKEY worth?
LATCHKEY scores 20 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does latchkey mean?
As a noun, latchkey means “key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door”.
What words can you make with the letters in LATCHKEY?
You can make 207 shorter words from LATCHKEY, such as CHALKY, HACKLY, HACKLET, HACKLE. See the full list.