LEANT
/ˈlɛnt/
5 letters · 1 syllable · verb
Definition of LEANT
To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.
"She leaned out of the window."
To incline in opinion or desire; to conform in conduct; often with to, toward, etc.
"I’m leaning towards voting Conservative in the next election. The Hispanic vote leans Democratic."
Followed by against, on, or upon: to rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.
Examples of LEANT in a Sentence
- "She leaned out of the window."
- "I’m leaning towards voting Conservative in the next election. The Hispanic vote leans Democratic."
Word Details
Is LEANT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LEANT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: LEANT uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LEANT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | e | a | n | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LEANT
51 words from the letters in LEANT
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use LEANT in Word Games
LEANT is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, LEANT 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 LEANT to find 51 additional valid words.