Is LEAPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEAPS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 7 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does LEAPS mean?
Leaps is a form of LEAP.
- verb
move forward by leaps and bounds
“The horse bounded across the meadow”
- noun
a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards
- noun
an abrupt transition
“a successful leap from college to the major leagues”
- verb
pass abruptly from one state or topic to another
“leap into fame”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
7
Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
5
Letters
L (1) + E (1) + A (1) + P (3) + S (1) = 7 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for LEAPS
LEAPS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of LEAPS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from LEAPS
The 53 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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