How many points is LEONINE worth in Scrabble?

LEONINE is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LEONINE?

LEONINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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LEONINE

7 pts

LEONINE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points. LEONINE means "pertaining to a lion. LION means "a large, carnivorous feline mammal".".

Meaning & examples

/ˈliːənaɪ̯n/

Pronunciation: /ˈliːənaɪ̯n/

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noun

A 13th-century coin minted in Europe and used in England as a debased form of the sterling silver penny, outlawed under Edward I.

adjective

Of, pertaining to, or characteristic of a lion.
Example: His leonine face scared the young children.

noun

A kind of Latin verse, generally alternate hexameter and pentameter, rhyming at the middle and end.

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adjective

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

pertaining to a lion. LION means "a large, carnivorous feline mammal".

In a sentence: "It is leonine."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

LION4 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LEONINE, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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LEONINE Scrabble FAQ

Is LEONINE a Scrabble word?: LEONINE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 7 points.
What does LEONINE mean?: pertaining to a lion. LION means "a large, carnivorous feline mammal".
How do you use LEONINE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "It is leonine."
How many points is LEONINE worth in Scrabble?: LEONINE is worth 7 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LEONINE?: LEONINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).