LEVIRATE
8 letters · 3 syllables · noun, adjective
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V
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Definition of LEVIRATE
noun
A marriage between a widow and her deceased husband's brother or, sometimes, heir.
noun
The institution of levirate marriage.
adjective
Having to do with one's husband's brother.
Word Details
Letters
8
Syllables
3
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
13
points
Is LEVIRATE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, LEVIRATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts
Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts
Words With Friends — 13 pts
Tip: LEVIRATE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for LEVIRATE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | l | e | v | i | r | a | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in LEVIRATE
100 words from the letters in LEVIRATE
8-letter words
7-letter words
6-letter words
laveer
9/11
USUKWWF
leaver
9/11
USUKWWF
reveal
9/11
USUKWWF
vealer
9/11
USUKWWF
eviler
9/11
USUKWWF
levier
9/11
USUKWWF
liever
9/11
USUKWWF
relive
9/11
USUKWWF
revile
9/11
USUKWWF
veiler
9/11
USUKWWF
valete
9/11
UK
velate
9/11
USUKWWF
veleta
9/11
UK
levite
9/11
UK
taiver
9/10
UK
verite
9/10
USUKWWF
travel
9/11
USUKWWF
varlet
9/11
USUKWWF
elater
6/7
USUKWWF
relate
6/7
USUKWWF
retail
6/7
USUKWWF
retial
6/7
USUKWWF
tailer
6/7
USUKWWF
retile
6/7
USUKWWF
5-letter words
leave
8/10
USUKWWF
alive
8/10
USUKWWF
lieve
8/10
USUKWWF
reave
8/9
USUKWWF
aiver
8/9
USUKWWF
reive
8/9
USUKWWF
revie
8/9
UK
rieve
8/9
UK
laver
8/10
USUKWWF
ravel
8/10
USUKWWF
velar
8/10
USUKWWF
elver
8/10
USUKWWF
lever
8/10
USUKWWF
revel
8/10
USUKWWF
rival
8/10
USUKWWF
viral
8/10
USUKWWF
ervil
8/10
USUKWWF
liver
8/10
USUKWWF
livre
8/10
USUKWWF
rivel
8/10
UK
viler
8/10
USUKWWF
vitae
8/9
USUKWWF
evite
8/9
USUKWWF
valet
8/10
USUKWWF
vital
8/10
USUKWWF
avert
8/9
USUKWWF
taver
8/9
UK
trave
8/9
USUKWWF
evert
8/9
USUKWWF
revet
8/9
USUKWWF
veter
8/9
UK
rivet
8/9
USUKWWF
aerie
5/5
USUKWWF
laree
5/6
USUKWWF
ariel
5/6
USUKWWF
raile
5/6
UK
elate
5/6
USUKWWF
telae
5/6
USUKWWF
telia
5/6
USUKWWF
elite
5/6
USUKWWF
arete
5/5
USWWF
eater
5/5
USUKWWF
reate
5/5
UK
teaer
5/5
UK
irate
5/5
USUKWWF
retia
5/5
USUKWWF
terai
5/5
USUKWWF
retie
5/5
USUKWWF
alert
5/6
USUKWWF
alter
5/6
USUKWWF
artel
5/6
USUKWWF
later
5/6
USUKWWF
ratel
5/6
USUKWWF
taler
5/6
USUKWWF
relet
5/6
USUKWWF
trail
5/6
USUKWWF
trial
5/6
USUKWWF
liter
5/6
USUKWWF
litre
5/6
USUKWWF
relit
5/6
USUKWWF
tiler
5/6
USUKWWF
How to Use LEVIRATE in Word Games
LEVIRATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble LEVIRATE to find 100 additional valid words.
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Frequently Asked Questions About LEVIRATE
What does LEVIRATE mean?
LEVIRATE is a noun. A marriage between a widow and her deceased husband's brother or, sometimes, heir.
Is LEVIRATE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, LEVIRATE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is LEVIRATE worth in Scrabble?
LEVIRATE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from LEVIRATE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in LEVIRATE. The longest sub-words are 8 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of LEVIRATE?
The anagrams of LEVIRATE (words using the exact same letters) are: RELATIVE. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.