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LEDE
5 ptsLEDE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 5 points. LEDE means "introductory part of a news story".
noun
Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word
Dictionary Definition
introductory part of a news story
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Front hooks
Add one letter before LEDE. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.
Back hooks
Add one letter after LEDE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in LEDE, without blank tiles.
Letter Values
L1
E1
D2
E1
= 5
LEDE Scrabble FAQ
- Is LEDE a Scrabble word?
- LEDE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 5 points.
- How many points is LEDE worth in Scrabble?
- LEDE is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept LEDE?
- LEDE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to LEDE?
- In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes GLEDE, LEDES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.