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Is launder a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word launder is a Scrabble US word. The word launder is worth 8 points in Scrabble:

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Is launder a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word launder is a Scrabble UK word and has 8 points:

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Is launder a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word launder is a Words With Friends word. The word launder is worth 11 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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7-letter words (3 found)

LAUNDER,LURDANE,RUNDALE,

6-letter words (21 found)

ALDERN,AULDER,DARNEL,DAUNER,ENLARD,LANDER,LARNED,LAUDER,LURDAN,LURDEN,NEURAL,NURDLE,NURLED,RELAND,RUNDLE,ULNARE,UNDEAR,UNLADE,UNLEAD,UNREAD,UNREAL,

5-letter words (32 found)

ALDER,ALURE,ARLED,DEARN,DENAR,DURAL,ELAND,LADEN,LADER,LANDE,LAUND,LEARN,LUNAR,LURED,NALED,NERAL,NUDER,REDAN,RENAL,RUEDA,RULED,RUNED,ULNAD,ULNAE,ULNAR,UNDER,UNLED,UNRED,UREAL,URENA,URNAL,URNED,

4-letter words (69 found)

ARED,ARLE,AULD,AUNE,DALE,DARE,DARN,DAUR,DEAL,DEAN,DEAR,DERN,DUAL,DUAN,DUAR,DUEL,DULE,DUNE,DURA,DURE,DURN,EARD,EARL,EARN,ELAN,LADE,LAER,LAND,LANE,LARD,LARE,LARN,LAUD,LEAD,LEAN,LEAR,LEND,LEUD,LUDE,LUNA,LUNE,LURE,NARD,NARE,NEAL,NEAR,NERD,NUDE,NURD,NURL,RADE,RALE,RAND,RAUN,READ,REAL,REAN,REND,RUDE,RUED,RULE,RUND,RUNE,UDAL,ULAN,ULNA,UNDE,URDE,UREA,

3-letter words (43 found)

ALE,ALU,AND,ANE,ARD,ARE,AUE,DAE,DAL,DAN,DEL,DEN,DUE,DUN,EAN,EAR,EAU,ELD,END,ERA,ERN,LAD,LAR,LEA,LED,LEU,LUD,LUN,LUR,NAE,NED,NUR,RAD,RAN,RED,REN,RUD,RUE,RUN,ULE,URD,URE,URN,

2-letter words (19 found)

AD,AE,AL,AN,AR,DA,DE,EA,ED,EL,EN,ER,LA,NA,NE,NU,RE,UN,UR,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 188 words from launder according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of launder

launder

Etymology

Contracted from Middle English lavender, from Old French lavandiere, from Late Latin lavandena, from Latin lavō (I wash).

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈlɔːndə/
  • (some accents) IPA(key): /ˈlɑːndə(ɹ)/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈlɔndɚ/
  • (cotcaught merger) IPA(key): /ˈlɑndɚ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːndə(ɹ), -ɑːndə(ɹ)

Noun

launder (plural launders)

  1. (obsolete) A washerwoman or washerman.
  2. (mining) A trough used by miners to receive powdered ore from the box where it is beaten, or for carrying water to the stamps, or other apparatus for comminuting (sorting) the ore.
  3. A trough or channel carrying water to the wheel of a watermill.
    Synonym: inlayer
  4. A gutter (for rainwater).

Synonyms

  • (washerwoman): launderer, laundress, washerwoman

Translations

Verb

launder (third-person singular simple present launders, present participle laundering, simple past and past participle laundered)

  1. To wash; to wash, and to smooth with a flatiron or mangle; to wash and iron.
  2. (obsolete) To lave; to wet.
  3. (money) To disguise the source of (ill-gotten wealth) by various means.
  4. (programming, transitive) To obtain a pointer to an object created in storage occupied by an existing object of the same type, even if it has const or reference members.

Derived terms

  • money laundering

Translations

Related terms

  • launderer
  • launderette
  • laundress
  • laundry
  • lave

References

  • “launder”, in The Century Dictionary [], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “launder”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Anagrams

  • Arundel, lurdane, rundale

Middle English

Noun

launder

  1. Alternative form of lavender

Source: wiktionary.org