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Leaps

l 1e 1a 1p 3s 1

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noun · verb · 5 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of leap

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : valid

What does leaps mean?

noun

  1. a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards

    Synonymsleapingspringsaltationboundbounce

  2. an abrupt transition

    “a successful leap from college to the major leagues”

    Synonymsjumpsaltation

  3. a sudden and decisive increase

    “a jump in attendance”

    Synonymsjump

  4. the distance leaped (or to be leaped)

    “a leap of 10 feet”

verb

  1. move forward by leaps and bounds

    “The horse bounded across the meadow”

    Synonymsjumpboundspring

  2. pass abruptly from one state or topic to another

    “leap into fame”

    Synonymsjump

  3. jump down from an elevated point

    “the parachutist didn't want to jump”

    Synonymsjumpjump off

  4. cause to jump or leap

    “the trainer jumped the tiger through the hoop”

    Synonymsjump

Definitions shown for leap, the base form of leaps.

Is LEAPS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) Yes

How many points is LEAPS worth?

Scrabble

7 pts
l 1e 1a 1p 3s 1

Words With Friends

9 pts
l 2e 1a 1p 4s 1

Wordfeud

8 pts
l 1e 1a 1p 4s 1

NYT Crossplay

8 pts
l 2e 1a 1p 3s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in LEAPS

Anagrams 9

lapsepalespealspelaspleassalepsepalspalespeal

Words that end like LEAPS

Common words that share the ending -EAPS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

heapsreaps
All words ending in -EAPS

Leaps: quick answers

Is LEAPS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LEAPS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 7 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LEAPS worth?
LEAPS scores 7 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 8 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does leaps mean?
leaps is the plural and third-person singular form of leap, which means “a light, self-propelled movement upwards or forwards”. It has 8 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LEAPS?
You can make 53 shorter words from LEAPS, such as ALPS, APES, APSE, LAPS. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LEAPS?
LEAPS rearranges into LAPSE, PALES, PEALS, PELAS, PLEAS, SALEP, SEPAL, SPALE.