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LEASE

/liːs/

5-letter word · 5 Scrabble points · 6 Words With Friends points

L 1
E 1
A 1
S 1
E 1

Meaning of LEASE

verb
  1. (chiefly dialectal) To gather.
  2. (chiefly dialectal) To pick, select, pick out; to pick up.
verb
  1. To tell lies; tell lies about; slander; calumniate.
noun
  1. An open pasture or common.
verb
  1. To release; let go; unloose.
noun
  1. A contract granting use or occupation of property during a specified period in exchange for a specified rent.
  2. The period of such a contract.
verb
  1. To operate or live in some property or land through purchasing a long-term contract (or leasehold) from the owner (or freeholder).
  2. To take or hold by lease.
noun
  1. The place at which the warp-threads cross on a loom.
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Anagrams of LEASE

easel5

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About the word LEASE

Is "LEASE" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "LEASE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "LEASE" worth?

In Scrabble, "LEASE" is worth 5 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 6 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 15.

What does "LEASE" mean?

(chiefly dialectal) To gather.

What are the anagrams of "LEASE"?

1 anagram can be formed using the same letters as LEASE: EASEL.