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LEADOFF

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, adjective

L 1/2
E 1/1
A 1/1
D 2/2
O 1/1
F 4/4
F 4/4

Definition of LEADOFF

noun

The first batter in the batting order.

"Jones has been the team's lead off hitter for three years."

noun

The first batter of an inning.

"The lead off hitter for the sixth inning is Jones."

noun

The short distance that a player stands away from their current base.

adjective

Beginning something by leading the way.

Examples of LEADOFF in a Sentence

  • "Jones has been the team's lead off hitter for three years."
  • "The lead off hitter for the sixth inning is Jones."

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
15
points

Is LEADOFF a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of LEADOFF earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 64 points total.

Letter Values for LEADOFF

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

Letter leadoff Total
Scrabble 1112144 14
WWF 2112144 15

How to Use LEADOFF in Word Games

LEADOFF is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since LEADOFF uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 64 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LEADOFF to find 79 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LEADOFF

What does LEADOFF mean?
LEADOFF is a noun. The first batter in the batting order.
Is LEADOFF a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEADOFF is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LEADOFF worth in Scrabble?
LEADOFF is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LEADOFF?
You can make 79 words from the letters in LEADOFF. The longest sub-words are 6 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.