How many points is LEVERAGE worth in Scrabble?

LEVERAGE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept LEVERAGE?

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

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LEVERAGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points. LEVERAGE means "to provide with a type of economic advantage".

/ˈliːv(ə)ɹɪdʒ/

Pronunciation: /ˈliːv(ə)ɹɪdʒ/

A force compounded by means of a lever rotating around a pivot; see torque.
Example: A crowbar uses leverage to pry nails out of wood.
By extension, any influence which is compounded or used to gain an advantage.
Example: Try using competitors’ prices for leverage in the negotiation.
The use of borrowed funds with a contractually determined return to increase the ability of a business to invest and earn an expected higher return, but usually at high risk.
Example: Leverage is great until something goes wrong with your investments and you still have to pay your debts.

Synonyms: operating leverage, mechanical advantage, financial leverage

To use; to exploit; to manipulate in order to take full advantage (of something).
Example: They plan to leverage off the publicity to get a good distribution agreement.

Synonyms: exploit, use

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

to provide with a type of economic advantage

In a sentence: "They leverage."

Check the Scrabble meaning of LEVERAGE. It scores 12 points.

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Is LEVERAGE a Scrabble word?: LEVERAGE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 12 points.
What does LEVERAGE mean?: to provide with a type of economic advantage
How do you use LEVERAGE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They leverage."
How many points is LEVERAGE worth in Scrabble?: LEVERAGE is worth 12 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept LEVERAGE?: LEVERAGE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).