Dictionary
Leek
l 1e 1e 1k 5
About 1 syllable
noun · 4 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does leek mean?
noun
plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves; used in cooking; believed derived from the wild Allium ampeloprasum
Synonymsscallionallium porrum
related to onions; white cylindrical bulb and flat dark-green leaves
Is LEEK a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is LEEK worth?
Scrabble
8 ptsWords With Friends
9 ptsWordfeud
8 ptsNYT Crossplay
10 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in LEEK
Hooks for LEEK
Add one letter to the front or back of LEEK to make another word.
Words that end like LEEK
Common words that share the ending -EEK, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -EEKLeek: quick answers
Is LEEK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. LEEK is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is LEEK worth?
LEEK scores 8 points in Scrabble, 9 in Words With Friends, 8 in Wordfeud and 10 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does leek mean?
As a noun, leek means “plant having a large slender white bulb and flat overlapping dark green leaves”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in LEEK?
You can make 8 shorter words from LEEK, such as EEK, EKE, ELK, LEK. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of LEEK?
LEEK rearranges into KEEL, LEKE.