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launch

noun · verb

Launch can refer to a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck or the act of propelling with force. As a verb, launch can mean to launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage, set up or found, or propel with force.

8 meanings6 lettersScrabble 11

Length

6

Scrabble

11

WWF

14

Starts

LA

Ends

NCH

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “LAUNCH” Mean?

launch has 8 documented senses across noun, verb.

Noun

2 senses
1

a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck

2

the act of propelling with force

Synonyms

Verb

6 senses
1

set up or found

She set up a literacy program

2

propel with force

launch the space shuttle

Launch a ship

3

launch for the first time; launch on a maiden voyage

launch a ship

4

begin with vigor

He launched into a long diatribe

She plunged into a dangerous adventure

Synonyms

5

get going; give impetus to

launch a career

Her actions set in motion a complicated judicial process

6

smoothen the surface of

launch plaster

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

6

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Word Intelligence

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Definition

a motorboat with an open deck or a half deck

Length

6 letters

Starts With

L

Ends With

H

Vowels

2

Consonants

4

Letters

L, A, U, N, C, H

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

l
a
u
n
c
h

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for launch.

LAUNCH is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 11.
It starts with L and ends with H.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 33%.
It is an isogram, meaning no letter repeats.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABCDEF.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCCC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using launch in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★☆

LAUNCH has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

LAUNCH is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

LAUNCH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★★☆

LAUNCH uses unique letters, giving more flexibility when checking possible anagrams and word game combinations.

Letter Intelligence

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Unique Letters

6

Repeated Letters

0

Highest Value Letter

H

Letter Pattern

ABCDEF

CV Pattern

CVVCCC

Vowel Share

33%

Consonant Share

67%

Bigrams

LA, AU, UN, NC, CH

Trigrams

LAU, AUN, UNC, NCH

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for launch.

LAUNCH is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with L and ends with H, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCCC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Medium.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCCC, making it relatively challenging to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 11, it offers moderate scoring potential.
The word begins with L and ends with H, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Every letter appears only once.

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