Leaven
Yes, leaven is a valid Scrabble word. It has 6 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
What does leaven mean?
noun
- a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid
- an influence that works subtly to lighten or modify something
his sermons benefited from a leavening of humor
verb
- cause to puff up with a leaven
unleavened bread
Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.
Synonyms for leaven
Word facts
| Letters | 6 |
|---|---|
| Vowels / consonants | 3 / 3 |
| Scrabble points | 9 |
| In the ENABLE word list | Yes |
| How common | Less common |
Anagrams of leaven
No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters LEAVEN.
Words you can make from leaven
Frequently asked questions
Is leaven a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. Leaven is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
How many points is leaven worth in Scrabble?
Leaven is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.
What does leaven mean?
Leaven means: a substance used to produce fermentation in dough or a liquid.