Left

/lɛft/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:8 pts4 letters

Definition of Left

noun

The left side or direction.
The ensemble of left-wing political parties. Those holding left-wing views as a group.
"The political left is holding too much power."
The left hand or fist.
A punch delivered with the left fist.
A wave breaking from left to right (viewed from the shore).

adjective

The opposite of right; toward the west when one is facing north.
"The left side."
Pertaining to the political left.

adverb

On the left side.
Towards the left side.
"Turn left at the corner."
Towards the political left.
"The East Coast of the US leans left in elections."

Anagrams of Left

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Related Word Patterns

LE...Words starting with "le"...FTWords ending with "ft"All 4-letter words Unscramble "left"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

9 o'clock port sinister sinistral

ANTONYMS

right dexter dextral

Letter Values

l1

e1

f4

t1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "left"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "L"

Rhymes With Left

abaft adrift aft aircraft airlift allograft aloft antiaircraft antidraft antigraft antileft antitheft

Related 4-Letter Words

labs lace lack lacs lacy lade lads lady lags laic laid lain lair lake lakh

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 "Left"

Left is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "left" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Left" in Word Games

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