Unscramble LATCHKEY and you have 193 words, LATCHKEY itself among them: it scores 20 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The strongest shorter words are CHALKY and HACKLY, 18 points each. 8 letters: 2 vowels and 6 consonants.
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Per tile: Scrabble value, Words With Friends in blue where different.
By length, the words from LATCHKEY split into 1 with 8 letters, 1 with 7, 14 with 6, 39 with 5, 60 with 4, 59 with 3 and 19 with 2.
HACKLET is the only one of the 7-letter words in LATCHKEY; it scores 16 points.
KYTHE tops the 5-letter words you get when you unscramble LATCHKEY at 15 points; next come CAKEY and CHALK on 14. TEACH, CHEAT and YACHT will look familiar.
The best of the 4-letter words from LATCHKEY is HYKE, 14 points; CAKY and HACK on 13 follow. EACH, TAKE and TALK are everyday picks.
4 of 59 3-letter words you get when you unscramble LATCHKEY tie at 10 points; none scores more. LET, ACT and KEY will look familiar.
These 4 words have the length of LATCHKEY, with one letter different:
More 8-letter words: starting with LA · ending in EY · all 8-letter words
What LATCHKEY means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
LATCHKEY works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| LATCHKEY itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 193) | 159 | 193 | 146 |
* Based on the list Words With Friends started from; the live game may differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: HACKLET, CHEKA, HYKE, EATHLY, KAYLE, KELTY, ALECK, HAYLE, KYLE, LYTHE, TAKY, YLKE and 22 more, 34 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: LYCH, KYE, TALCY, ACK, CATH, ECHT, TECH, KELT, KETA, LAH, CAL, TEC and 1 more, 13 in all.
Each word below uses all the letters of LATCHKEY and one more.