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leap

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Is leap a Scrabble word?

Yes, leap is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 6 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of leap?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (intransitive) To jump.Examples: "It is grete nede a man to go bak to recouer the better his leep"; "I, I defie thee: wert not thou next him when he leapt into the Riuer?"; "Th’ infernal monarch rear’d his horrid head, Leapt from his throne, lest Neptune’s arm should lay His dark dominions open to the day."Synonyms: bound, hop, jump, spring, bound, hop, jump, springintransitive

2. (transitive) To pass over by a leap or jump.Examples: "to leap a wall or a ditch"; "⁠Deep folly! yet that this could be— ⁠That I could wing my will with might ⁠To leap the grades of life and light, And flash at once, my friend, to thee: […]"transitive

3. (archaic, transitive) To copulate with (a female beast)archaictransitive

4. (archaic) To copulate with (a human)Examples: "go leap her, and engender young devilings"archaic

5. (transitive) To cause to leap.Examples: "to leap a horse across a ditch"transitive

noun (English)

1. (figuratively) A significant move forward.Examples: "That's one small step for [a] man, one giant leap for mankind."; "Since the arrival of mainstream pornography platforms in the early 2000’s and the rise in smartphone use, online pornography consumption has shown considerable year on year leaps."figuratively

2. (figuratively) A large step in reasoning, often one that is not justified by the facts.Examples: "It's quite a leap to claim that those cloud formations are evidence of UFOs."figuratively

3. (mining) A fault.

4. (music) A passing from one note to another by an interval, especially by a long one, or by one including several other intermediate intervals.

adj (English)

1. (calendar) Intercalary, bissextile.not-comparable

name (English)

1. (computing) Initialism of Lightweight Extensible Authentication Protocol.abbreviationalt-ofinitialism

2. (computing) A solution stack consisting of the Linux operating system, Eucalyptus cloud, AppScale cloud computing framework, and Python programming language.

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "leap"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "leap"?

Scrabble
6 points
L1
E1
A1
P3
Words With Friends
8 points
L2
E1
A1
P4

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