Scrabble Word Finder

LEANS is a valid Scrabble word — 5 points

Yes. LEANS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 5 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.

l1e1a1n1s1
PlayableLEANS · 5 letters · 5 pts Scrabble · 7 pts WWF
5points in Scrabble
7points in Words with Friends
5letters
2hooks available
1 in 7,262odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept LEANS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
7%

Our own measure of how useful LEANS is to know. It scores 5 from 5 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for LEANS

Front hooks — 2

cleans8 gleans7

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How LEANS scores

Scrabble l1e1a1n1s1 5
Words with Friends l2e1a1n2s1 7

Face value of the 5 tiles in LEANS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
l14
e112
a19
n16
s14

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 7,262.

What stands out about LEANS

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Anagrams of LEANS

elans5 lanes5 neals5 slane5

The 5 tiles of LEANS in a different order — 4 found.

Words ending in LEANS

cleans8 gleans7 orleans7 upleans9 recleans10 ceruleans11 precleans13 overcleans15 housecleans16 vaudevilleans20

10 words end in LEANS. Useful as a back hook: play LEANS onto a word already on the board.

Words with LEANS inside

cleanse9 cleansed11 cleanser10 cleanses10 cleansers11 cleansing12 cleanskin15 orleanses9 cleansable14 cleansings13 cleanskins16 uncleansed13

12 words contain LEANS in the middle. Words that start with LEANS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in LEANS

ales4 anes4 eans4 elan4 lane4 lase4 lean4 leas4 lens4 naes4 neal4 sale4 sane4 seal4 sean4 sena4 slae4 aes3 ale3 als3 ane3 ans3 ean3 eas3 els3 ens3 las3 lea3 nae3 nas3 sae3 sal3 san3 sea3 sel3 sen3 ae2 al2 an2 as2

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Common questions about LEANS

Is LEANS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts LEANS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is LEANS worth?
LEANS is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to LEANS?
LEANS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of LEANS:

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