What LEAN Means
- verb: to incline or bend from a vertical position“She leaned over the banister”
- verb: cause to lean or incline“He leaned his rifle against the wall”
- adjective: lacking excess flesh“you can't be too rich or too thin”
- adjective: lacking in mineral content or combustible material“lean ore”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
LEAN is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 4 in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as L1 E1 A1 N1.
Anagrams of LEAN (3)
Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.
Words Made From The Letters In LEAN
14 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
3 letter words (5)
2 letter words (9)
Longer Words Containing LEAN
LEAN appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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