LEVEL
/ˈlɛv.əl/
5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of LEVEL
noun
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A tool for finding whether a surface is level, or for creating a horizontal or vertical line of reference.
"Hand me the level so I can tell if this is correctly installed."
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A distance relative to a given reference elevation.
"By the end of the day, we'd dug down to the level of the old basement floor."
verb
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To adjust so as to make as flat or perpendicular to the ground as possible.
"You can level the table by turning the pads that screw into the feet."
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To destroy by reducing to ground level; to raze.
"The hurricane leveled the forest."
adjective
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The same height at all places; parallel to a flat ground.
"This table isn't quite level; see how this marble rolls off it?"
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At the same height as some reference; constructed as level with.
"We tried to hang the pictures so that the bottom of the frames were level with the dark line in the wallpaper."
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About the word LEVEL
Is "LEVEL" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "LEVEL" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "LEVEL" worth?
In Scrabble, "LEVEL" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.
What does "LEVEL" mean?
A tool for finding whether a surface is level, or for creating a horizontal or vertical line of reference.
Does "LEVEL" have any anagrams?
No, "LEVEL" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.