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LEACHING

/ˈliːtʃɪŋ/

8 letters · 2 syllables · verb, noun

L 1/2
E 1/1
A 1/1
C 3/4
H 4/3
I 1/1
N 1/2
G 2/3

Definition of LEACHING

verb

To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.

"Heavy rainfall can leach out minerals important for plant growth from the soil."

verb

To part with soluble constituents by percolation.

noun

The process by which something is leached.

noun

Liquid that leaches.

Examples of LEACHING in a Sentence

  • "Heavy rainfall can leach out minerals important for plant growth from the soil."

Word Details

Letters
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
17
points

Is LEACHING a Scrabble Word?

Yes, LEACHING is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 17 pts

Tip: LEACHING uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LEACHING

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter leaching Total
Scrabble 11134112 14
WWF 21143123 17

Words You Can Make With the Letters in LEACHING

100 words from the letters in LEACHING

How to Use LEACHING in Word Games

LEACHING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

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Frequently Asked Questions About LEACHING

What does LEACHING mean?
LEACHING is a verb. To purge a soluble matter out of something by the action of a percolating fluid.
Is LEACHING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEACHING is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LEACHING worth in Scrabble?
LEACHING is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LEACHING?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LEACHING. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.