LATCH
/lætʃ/
5-letter word · 10 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of LATCH
verb
- To close or lock as if with a latch.
- To catch; lay hold of.
noun
- A fastening for a door that has a bar that fits into a notch or slot, and is lifted by a lever or string from either side.
- A flip-flop electronic circuit
verb
- To smear; to anoint.
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About the word LATCH
Is "LATCH" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "LATCH" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "LATCH" worth?
In Scrabble, "LATCH" is worth 10 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 30.
What does "LATCH" mean?
To close or lock as if with a latch.
Does "LATCH" have any anagrams?
No, "LATCH" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.