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LAUNCHING

9 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

L 1/2
A 1/1
U 1/2
N 1/2
C 3/4
H 4/3
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of LAUNCHING

verb

To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.

verb

To pierce with, or as with, a lance.

verb

To cause (a vessel) to move or slide from the land or a larger vessel into the water; to set afloat.

"The navy launched another ship."

noun

The act by which something is launched; a launch.

"The launching of the Titanic."

Synonyms of LAUNCHING

Words with similar meaning

Examples of LAUNCHING in a Sentence

  • "The navy launched another ship."
  • "The launching of the Titanic."

Word Details

Letters
9
Syllables
2
Scrabble
15
points
WWF
20
points

Is LAUNCHING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LAUNCHING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 15 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 15 pts Words With Friends — 20 pts

Tip: LAUNCHING uses 9 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LAUNCHING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter launching Total
Scrabble 111134112 15
WWF 212243123 20

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LAUNCHING

100 words from the letters in LAUNCHING

How to Use LAUNCHING in Word Games

LAUNCHING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LAUNCHING to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LAUNCHING

What does LAUNCHING mean?
LAUNCHING is a verb. To throw (a projectile such as a lance, dart or ball); to hurl; to propel with force.
Is LAUNCHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LAUNCHING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 15 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LAUNCHING worth in Scrabble?
LAUNCHING is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words With Friends. It is a 9-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LAUNCHING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LAUNCHING. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of LAUNCHING?
Synonyms of LAUNCHING include: lance, pierce. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.