LARCENY
/ˈlɑː.sən.i/
7 letters · 3 syllables · noun
Definition of LARCENY
The unlawful taking of personal property as an attempt to deprive the legal owner of it permanently.
A larcenous act attributable to an individual.
"That young man already has four assaults, a DUI, and a larceny on his record."
Examples of LARCENY in a Sentence
- "That young man already has four assaults, a DUI, and a larceny on his record."
Word Details
Is LARCENY a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LARCENY is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of LARCENY earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.
Letter Values for LARCENY
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | a | r | c | e | n | y | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 12 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LARCENY
100 words from the letters in LARCENY
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How to Use LARCENY in Word Games
LARCENY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Bingo potential: Since LARCENY uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LARCENY to find 100 additional valid words.