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SLANT

/ˈslænt/

5-letter word · 5 Scrabble points · 7 Words With Friends points

S 1
L 1
A 1
N 1
T 1

Meaning of SLANT

noun
  1. A slope; an incline, inclination.
    "The house was built on a bit of a slant and was never quite level."
  2. A sloped surface or line.
verb
  1. To lean, tilt or incline.
    "If you slant the track a little more, the marble will roll down it faster."
  2. To bias or skew.
    "The group tends to slant its policies in favor of the big businesses it serves."
adjective
  1. Sloping; oblique; slanted.
noun
  1. A slashing action or motion, particularly:
  2. A mark made by a slashing motion, particularly:
noun
  1. A drink of something; a draft.
  2. A piss: an act of urination.
noun
  1. A swampy area; a swamp.
  2. A large quantity of watery food such as broth.
noun
  1. The period of a transitory breeze.
  2. An interval of good weather.
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About the word SLANT

Is "SLANT" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "SLANT" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "SLANT" worth?

In Scrabble, "SLANT" is worth 5 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 7 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 15.

What does "SLANT" mean?

A slope; an incline, inclination.

Does "SLANT" have any anagrams?

No, "SLANT" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.