LEACHATE is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. LEACHATE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept LEACHATE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful LEACHATE is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LEACHATE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
leachatesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LEACHATE scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in LEACHATE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LEACHATE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does LEACHATE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
Liquid that has passed through a solid such as soil or waste and carries dissolved substances out of it.
Rubbish dumps produce leachate when rain soaks through the waste, which makes it a worry for nearby water supplies. Engineers collect and treat it before it can reach groundwater.
How LEACHATE is used
Leachate is a technical term used in environmental science and waste management.
- Leachate seeped from the base of the landfill.
- The plant treats the leachate before it enters the river.
- Tests found metals in the leachate sample.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of LEACHATE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with LEACHATE
1 longer words begin with LEACHATE.
Shorter words from the letters in LEACHATE
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Common questions about LEACHATE
- Is LEACHATE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEACHATE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LEACHATE worth?
- LEACHATE is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does LEACHATE mean?
- Liquid that has passed through a solid such as soil or waste and carries dissolved substances out of it.
- What letters can be added to LEACHATE?
- LEACHATE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LEACHATE:
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