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8-Letter Words Starting With LATCH

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With LATCH

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With LATCH 3 words

How common is LATCH at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with LATCH. They average 15.7 points and the best is LATCHKEY (20 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
15.7
out of 20 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • y 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with LATCH

l 1a 1t 1c 3h 4k 5e 1y 4

L 1 + A 1 + T 1 + C 3 + H 4 + K 5 + E 1 + Y 4 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

latchkey

  1. nounkey for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door
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How many eight-letter words that start with LATCH are there?

There are 3 eight-letter words that start with LATCH in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with LATCH?

LATCHKEY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are LATCHING (14), LATCHETS (13).