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LEAKY

/ˈliːki/

5 letters · 2 syllables · adjective

L 1/2
E 1/1
A 1/1
K 5/5
Y 4/3

Definition of LEAKY

adjective

Having leaks; not fully sealed.

"The leaky bucket only dripped one drop at a time, but by the time I got back to the house it was half empty."

Examples of LEAKY in a Sentence

  • "The leaky bucket only dripped one drop at a time, but by the time I got back to the house it was half empty."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
12
points

Is LEAKY a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: LEAKY uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for LEAKY

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

Letter leaky Total
Scrabble 11154 12
WWF 21153 12

Anagrams of LEAKY

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use LEAKY in Word Games

LEAKY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LEAKY is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LEAKY to find 36 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About LEAKY

What does LEAKY mean?
LEAKY is a adjective. Having leaks; not fully sealed.
Is LEAKY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEAKY is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LEAKY worth in Scrabble?
LEAKY is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from LEAKY?
You can make 36 words from the letters in LEAKY. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of LEAKY?
The anagrams of LEAKY (words using the exact same letters) are: KAYLE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.