LEVEE
/ˈlɛv.eɪ/
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 10 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of LEVEE
noun
- An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
- The steep bank of a river.
verb
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To keep within a channel by means of levees.
"to levee a river"
noun
- The act of rising; getting up, especially in the morning after rest.
- A reception of visitors held after getting up.
verb
- To attend the levee or levees of.
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About the word LEVEE
Is "LEVEE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "LEVEE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "LEVEE" worth?
In Scrabble, "LEVEE" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 10 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "LEVEE" mean?
An embankment to prevent inundation; as, the levees along the Mississippi.
Does "LEVEE" have any anagrams?
No, "LEVEE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.