latchkey
Latchkey can refer to key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door.
Length
8
Scrabble
20
WWF
20
Starts
LA
Ends
KEY
Difficulty
Hard
Dictionary
What Does “LATCHKEY” Mean?
latchkey has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 sensekey for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door
Scrabble Score
20
Letters
8
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
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Definition
key for raising or drawing back a latch or opening an outside door
Length
8 letters
Starts With
L
Ends With
Y
Vowels
2
Consonants
6
Letters
L, A, T, C, H, K, E, Y
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★★LATCHKEY has a Scrabble score of 20. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆LATCHKEY is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★☆☆LATCHKEY can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 8-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★★☆LATCHKEY uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.
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Unique Letters
8
Repeated Letters
0
Highest Value Letter
K
Letter Pattern
ABCDEFGH
CV Pattern
CVCCCCVC
Vowel Share
25%
Consonant Share
75%
Bigrams
LA, AT, TC, CH, HK, KE, EY
Trigrams
LAT, ATC, TCH, CHK, HKE, KEY
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