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Is LEAVENINGS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, LEAVENINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does LEAVENINGS mean?

Leavenings is a form of LEAVENING.

  1. noun

    an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something

    “his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor”

  2. noun

    a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
19
Letters
10

L (1) + E (1) + A (1) + V (4) + E (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 14 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 LEAVENINGS

LEAVENINGS 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.

Words you can make from LEAVENINGS

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