LEAK

/liːk/

4-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points

L 1

E 1

A 1

K 5

Meaning of LEAK

noun

A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.
"a leak in a boat"
The entrance or escape of a fluid through a crack, fissure, or other aperture.
"The babies' diapers had big leaks."

verb

To allow fluid or gas to pass through an opening that should be sealed.
"The faucet has been leaking since last month."
(of a fluid or gas) To pass through an opening that should be sealed.
"No one realized that propane gas was leaking from a rusty tank in the concession area, slowly filling the unventilated room."

adjective

Leaky.

Anagrams of LEAK

kale8

lake8

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About the word LEAK

Is "LEAK" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "LEAK" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "LEAK" worth?

In Scrabble, "LEAK" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.

What does "LEAK" mean?

A crack, crevice, fissure, or hole which admits water or other fluid, or lets it escape.

What are the anagrams of "LEAK"?

2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as LEAK: KALE, LAKE.