Leanest

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:9 pts7 letters
Definition of Leanest

verb

  1. To incline, deviate, or bend, from a vertical position; to be in a position thus inclining or deviating.

    "She leaned out of the window."

  2. 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."

  3. Followed by against, on, or upon: to rest or rely, for support, comfort, etc.
  4. To hang outwards.
  5. To press against.

verb

  1. To thin out (a fuel-air mixture): to reduce the fuel flow into the mixture so that there is more air or oxygen.

adjective

  1. (of a person or animal) Slim; not fleshy.
  2. (of meat) Having little fat.

    "lean steak cuts"

  3. Having little extra or little to spare; scanty; meagre.

    "a lean budget"

  4. Having a low proportion or concentration of a desired substance or ingredient.

    "A lean ore hardly worth mining."

  5. Of a character which prevents the compositor from earning the usual wages; opposed to fat.

    "lean copy, matter, or type"

verb

  1. To conceal.
Anagrams of Leanest

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "leanest":

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "leanest" and rearranging:

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Leanest"

Leanest is a 7-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "leanest" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Leanest" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "leanest" is a low-scoring word.