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LEAK

8 pts

LEAK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points. LEAK means "to permit the escape of something through a breach or flaw".

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

to permit the escape of something through a breach or flaw

In a sentence: "They leak."

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Letter Values

L1
E1
A1
K5
= 8

LEAK Scrabble FAQ

Is LEAK a Scrabble word?
LEAK is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 8 points.
What does LEAK mean?
to permit the escape of something through a breach or flaw
How do you use LEAK in a sentence?
In a sentence: "They leak."
How many points is LEAK worth in Scrabble?
LEAK is worth 8 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LEAK?
LEAK is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to LEAK?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes BLEAK, LEAKY. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.